CAR-REG RESPIRATORY THERAPIST - RRT $5k sign on Day shift

  • Sparrow Health System
  • Carson City, Michigan
  • Full Time
CAR-REG RESPIRATORY THERAPIST - RRT $5k sign on* Day shift

Sparrow Health System

United States, Michigan, Carson City

Jun 03, 2025

Job Opportunity

Job ID:46267 Positions Location: Carson City, MI Job Description General Purpose of Job: Provides

Description:

Positions Location: Carson City, MI

Job Description

General Purpose of Job:

Provides bedside respiratory care to patients as assigned by supervisors and given on the physician's written order for both in-house and out-patient care

Essential Duties:

This job description is intended to cover the minimum essential duties assigned on a regular basis. Caregivers may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned by their leader. Leadership has the right to alter or modify the duties of the position.

Demonstrates respiratory care procedures to trainees, therapists, and other health care providers.

Maintains minimum level of competency as described in the Orientation, Training and Competency manual.

Communicates with physicians in matters relevant to patient status. Works in collaboration with other health professionals to ensure effective management of patient care.

Maintains and troubleshoots respiratory equipment to ensure the accuracy of results and safety according to regulatory requirements

Ensures availability of supplies and equipment for pulmonary function testing and respiratory therapy.

Collects QI data as requested.

Educates patient and family members/other caregivers as to the planned therapy, goals, and disease management.

Ensures proper operation of equipment

May be required to perform other diagnostic procedures. Diagnostic procedures may include, cardiac stress testing, cardiac event monitoring, Echocardiograms, Electroencephalograms, Holter monitoring, and Pulmonary Function Testing.

Follows the hospital exposure control plans/blood borne and airborne pathogens.

Job Requirements

General Requirements* Must be licensed by the state of Michigan * BCLS required. * Must complete Neonatal Resuscitation Program within one year of hire. * ACLS within one year of hire.

Work Experience* None

Education* Associates degree or certification by the NBRC is required.

Specialized Knowledge and Skills* Advanced knowledge of cardiopulmonary anatomy, physiology and hemodynamics. * Must be proficient in recognizing various cardiac arrhythmias.

*Sign-on bonus payment schedule: $2,000 following 30 days of employment. $3,000 following 6 months of employment.

University of Michigan Health-Sparrow is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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Job Family

Clinical Professional/Technical/Allied Health

Requirements:

ShiftDays

Degree Type / Education LevelAssociate

StatusFull-time

FacilitySparrow Carson City

Experience LevelUnder 4 Years
Job ID: 480099672
Originally Posted on: 6/6/2025

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