Respiratory Therapist

Part-time

Catholic Health Initiatives

Roseburg, ORPart-time$40.1–52.26/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$40.1–52.26/hr

Location

Roseburg, OR

Schedule

Part-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Registered Respiratory TherapistOregon Respiratory Care LicenseAHA BLS Within 30 DaysACLS Within 60 DaysPALS Within 60 DaysNRP Within 60 DaysAssociate's degree

Job overview

Catholic Health Initiatives is hiring a Respiratory Therapist. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will join an established team delivering specialized cardiopulmonary care, providing breathing techniques, nebulizer treatments, ventilator management, oxygen therapies, and external ventilation support while applying assessment skills, critical thinking, and a strong sense of urgency.

Key focus areas include Interview patient and family members to obtain information about home environment, family relationships, health and psychosocial history, Read prescriptions, review patient information, and assess patient condition to administer respiratory therapy, and Observe, inspect, and test respiratory therapy equipment.

Successful candidates bring Associates Degree In Respiratory Therapy, Registered Respiratory Therapist, and Oregon Respiratory Care License. Important skills include Assessment Skills, Problem Solving, Care Plan Development, Sense Of Urgency, Calm Under Pressure, and Anticipate Outcomes.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Assessment SkillsProblem SolvingCare Plan DevelopmentSense of UrgencyCalm Under PressureAnticipate OutcomesPatient Well-Being DedicationProblem-Solving AbilitiesInterviews Patient and Family MembersReads PrescriptionsReviews Patient InformationAssesses Patient ConditionAdminister Respiratory TherapyObserves, Inspects and Tests Respiratory Therapy EquipmentCleans, Disinfects, and Sterilizes EquipmentSets Up and Operates Mechanical VentilatorsSets Up and Operates Therapeutic Gas Administration ApparatusSets Up and Operates Environmental Control SystemsSets Up and Operates Aerosol GeneratorsCare Plan ExecutionPatient InterviewingFamily InterviewingReading PrescriptionsReviewing Patient InformationAssessing Patient ConditionAdministering Respiratory TherapyObserving Respiratory Therapy EquipmentInspecting Respiratory Therapy EquipmentTesting Respiratory Therapy EquipmentCleaning EquipmentDisinfecting EquipmentSterilizing EquipmentSetting Up Mechanical VentilatorsOperating Mechanical VentilatorsSetting Up Therapeutic Gas Administration ApparatusOperating Therapeutic Gas Administration ApparatusSetting Up Environmental Control SystemsOperating Environmental Control SystemsSetting Up Aerosol GeneratorsOperating Aerosol Generators

Qualifications

Associates Degree in Respiratory TherapyRegistered Respiratory TherapistOregon Respiratory Care LicenseAHA BLS Within 30 DaysACLS Within 60 DaysPALS Within 60 DaysNRP Within 60 DaysBachelors Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Full job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Respiratory Therapist, you will join an established team of RTs who share your passion for delivering highly specialized cardiopulmonary care to patients experiencing breathing issues. You'll be instrumental in providing a range of treatments from breathing techniques and nebulizer treatments to ventilator management, oxygen therapies, and external ventilation support.

Every day you will apply your keen assessment skills and critical thinking to manage diverse patient needs, develop and execute effective care plans, and ensure calm, focused intervention in both routine and emergent situations.

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate a strong sense of urgency, unwavering calm under pressure, and the ability to anticipate outcomes. Your dedication to patient well-being and exceptional problem-solving abilities will drive success in this vital role.

Interviews patient and family members to obtain information about home environment, family relationships, health and psychosocial history.
Reads prescriptions, reviews patient information, and assesses patient condition, to administer respiratory therapy..
Observes, inspects and tests respiratory therapy equipment..
Cleans, disinfects, and sterilizes equipment.
Sets up and operates devices such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators.

Job Requirements

Required

Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy
Registered Respiratory Therapist
Oregon Respiratory Care License
AHA BLS within 30 days
ACLS within 60 days
PALS within 60 days
NRP within 60 days

Preferred

Bachelors Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Where You'll Work

At CHI Mercy Health, you'll discover a place where your professional growth is deeply valued within a truly supportive and rewarding environment. For over a century, our commitment to Compassion, Inclusion, Integrity, Excellence, and Collaboration has guided every interaction, shaping how we care for our patients and uplift one another. Today, as CHI Mercy Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth. We are proud of our state-of-the- art care and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join CHI Mercy Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.

Pay Range

$40.10 - $52.26 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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