RESPIRATORY THERAPIST FT NIGHTS

    Posted 23 hours ago
    crown point, indiana, united states · Onsite

    About the job

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    Join AMG Specialty Hospital as a Full-Time Respiratory Therapist, performing therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory care. Responsibilities include operating respiratory equipment, administering treatments, maintaining airways, assisting in resuscitation, and interpreting blood gas data.

    Respiratory Therapist

    Location: Crown Point, Northwest Indiana

    AMG Specialty Hospital - Northwest Indiana is hiring a Full Time Respiratory Therapist for Night Shifts. Join our dynamic team and enjoy a career where you can make a difference with AMG Specialty Hospital - Northwest Indiana!

    Job Description:

    • Administer therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory care and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies and abnormalities
    • Operate and monitor respiratory equipment, such as ventilators and medical gas delivery apparatus
    • Administer medical gases, humidification, aerosols, and respiratory medications
    • Maintain clearance of patients' natural and artificial airways
    • Provide primary assistance in cardiopulmonary resuscitation
    • Obtain and run blood samples, maintain the Arterial blood gas laboratory, report analyte results, and interpret blood gas data

    Requirements:

    • Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner in the state of employment (RT, RRT, CRT)
    • Current ACLS and BLS certification
    • Minimum of one to three years of related work experience
    • Ability to read and communicate effectively in English
    • Basic computer knowledge

    Benefits:

    • Shift Differentials paid for Night and Weekend Shifts
    • Comprehensive package including competitive pay, direct deposit, dual medical insurance options, dental insurance, long-term disability insurance, life insurance, AD&D insurance, vision insurance, and multiple voluntary insurance options
    • Paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time
    • Optional credit union membership and cellular discount options
    • Free uniform scrub after 90 days of employment
    • 401(k) retirement plan with generous company contribution

    Company Overview:

    AMG Specialty Hospital - Northwest Indiana is a Long-Term Acute Care hospital that specializes in the management of complex medical needs. Our mission is to return patients to their optimal level of well-being in the least restrictive medical environment. We accomplish this through a multi-disciplined approach that includes aggressive clinical and therapeutic interventions, as well as family involvement. Our high staff-to-patient ratio ensures individualized attention. Our nurses, therapists, and physicians work with each patient to obtain the best possible outcomes.

    AMG Specialty Hospital - Northwest Indiana is an equal opportunity employer.