Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy
Company: Sanford Health
Location: Fargo
Posted on: January 5, 2021
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Job Description:
Job Description Sanford Health is one of the largest and
fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States.
We're proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities
to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are
dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad
footprint. See yourself at Sanford Facility: Broadway Hospital
Location: Fargo, ND Address: 801 Broadway N, Fargo, ND 58102, USA
Shift: Varies Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Job
Summary The scope of work for a respiratory therapist includes
assessment, therapeutic intervention and education for patients
with cardiopulmonary disorders and/or sleep disorders or associated
complications. Respiratory therapists assess individuals to
prevent, detect, monitor and manage disease and complications.
Respiratory therapists provide therapeutic interventions to
directly impact cardiopulmonary health as well as overall health
status according to established goals and interdisciplinary care
plans. Respiratory therapists provide education to promote
preventative care, self-management, enhanced cardiopulmonary health
and quality of life. May provide education and data management
relative to sleep-disordered breathing. Performs regular
assessments of patients and the equipment they are using in order
to adjust therapy. Collect and/or analyzes patients' blood and
other specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide and
other gases. Measures the patient's lung capacity to determine if
there are any impairments. Offers diagnosis results and treatment
suggestions based on the analysis of the patient. Department
Details This position is full time 72-80 hours a pay period. Most
staff schedules consist of rotating 8 or 12 hour shifts with
weekend requirements. On call hours may be scheduled. All of our
new hires will start out every other weekend and then move to every
third at 1 year of service. Come and further your career in our
Level One Trauma Center We offer a competitive salary and a full
benefits package We have a great clinical team approach at our 600
bed hospital where RT driven protocols are used throughout all
patient populations. We have the ability to work in several
clinical areas ranging from general floors to critical care. We
have the potential to work in our neonatal, pediatric and adult
clinical areas at our 3 campuses. We have great management and
friendly staff who is always willing to help each other. Our
Respiratory Therapy Department Offers: Flexible Scheduling Shift
Differential Pay Continuing Education Growth and Development
Qualifications A degree in Respiratory Care from an accredited
respiratory care program is required; minimum associate degree or
equivalent as defined by the National Board for Respiratory Care
(NBRC). Respiratory Therapists must have a thorough knowledge and
understanding of all procedures, indications, contraindications and
hazards involved in respiratory care, as well as knowledge of
equipment utilized in their department. Demonstrates the ability
and knowledge required to utilize computers for patient
documentation and data gathering for quality care. Must complete
orientations, competency validations, and other in-servicing as
required by the department and hospital. Must have current
Respiratory Therapy licensure in state(s) of practice and/or
possess multi-state licensure privileges as required by position.
Must have Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credentials as
attained through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) and
maintain active status according to NBRC credentialing
requirements. Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is
required. Must obtain site-specific specialty credential(s) such as
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), Advanced Cardiovascular Life
Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), etc.
Benefits Sanford Health offers an attractive benefits package for
qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on
eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental
insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement
plan, work/life balance benefits, sick leave and paid time off. To
review your benefit eligibility, visit . Sanford is an EEO/AA
Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a
disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with
your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an
email to talentsanfordhealth.org . Sanford Health has a Drug Free
Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and
pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Job Function: Allied Health Req Number: R-33314 Featured: No
Keywords: Sanford Health, Fargo , Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy, Healthcare , Fargo, North Dakota
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