Respiratory Therapist - Brainerd - FT Nights

Become part of Essentia's accomplished team where our mission guides us every day: We are called to make a healthy difference in peoples lives. This calling resonates deeply for our caregivers and our colleagues working behind the scenes, who all bring high-quality, compassionate care to the patients we are privileged to serve. Education Qualifications:

Graduate from an accredited respiratory care/therapy program

Key Roles & Responsibilities

• Provides respiratory care through patient assessment, planning, intervention, education and evaluation.
• Performs all general and critical care respiratory care procedures and diagnostics on patients ages infant through adult.
  • These duties include but are not limited to; mechanical ventilation, airway management, critical care transport, arterial blood gas puncture, medication delivery, bronchial hygiene, patient assessments and education.

Schedule: 12 hour night shift (1830 - 0700)

$10,000 Sign on Bonus

Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

Certification/Licensure Required:

• Must hold and maintain certification by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or a Certified Respiratory Therapist, or equivalent
• Must hold state licensure in appropriate state of practice upon hire or have applied and are waiting for state licensure in appropriate state of practice to award licensure not to exceed 30 days from date of hire
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within 1 month of hire

Employee Benefits at Essentia Health*: Health Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, plus supplemental health benefit options to ensure employees' well-being.Retirement Savings Plans: 401(k) with employer contributions to support long-term financial security.Professional Development: Opportunities for career growth through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling, time off, holidays, and personal leave to help employees manage their professional and personal lives.Employee Wellness Programs: Initiatives focused on physical, mental, and emotional health, including fitness memberships, counseling services, and wellness activities.*Eligibility for Essentia Healths benefit programs vary. Please refer to the benefit summary provided to you, or contact our HR Service Center at ... for more information. Job Location: St Josephs Medical Center Shift Rotation: Night Rotation (United States of America) Shift Start/End: 1830 / 0700 Hours Per Pay Period: 72 Compensation Range: $31.64 - $47.46 / hour FTE: 0.9 Weekends: Yes