Respiratory Therapist, Registered
$67,600–$91,520 year
On-sitePuposky, Minnesota, United States
EXPIREDPuposky, Minnesota, United StatesOn-site$67,600–$91,520 yearLicense Or CertificationEnterprise
License Or CertificationEnterprise
Job Summary
Assess patients to prevent, detect, monitor, and manage cardiopulmonary disorders and sleep-related complications. Measure lung capacity to identify impairments, offer diagnosis results, and provide treatment suggestions based on analysis. Deliver therapeutic intervention and education across clinical areas including general floors, critical care, and observation rehab. Maintain active RRT credentials and complete required orientations and competency validations. Work 12-hour night shifts with every-other-weekend rotation, supported by a team-oriented environment with visible leadership.
Required Qualifications
- A degree in Respiratory Care from an accredited respiratory care program
- minimum associate degree or equivalent as defined by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
- thorough knowledge and understanding of all procedures, indications, contraindications and hazards involved in respiratory care
- knowledge of equipment utilized in their department
- ability and knowledge required to utilize computers for patient documentation and data gathering for quality care
- current Respiratory Therapy licensure in state(s) of practice
- multi-state licensure privileges as required by position
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credentials as attained through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
- active status according to NBRC credentialing requirements
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)
- site-specific specialty credential(s) such as Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), etc.
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