Respiratory Therapist

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Location Address:1629 E Division St River Falls, WI 54022-1571 Date Posted:August 05, 2026 Department:45005300 Respiratory Therapy Shift:Day/Evening (United States of America) Shift Length:12 hour shift Hours Per Week:24 Union Contract:Non-Union-NCT Weekend Rotation: Every 3rd Job Summary:Join Allina Health as a Respiratory Therapist, where you'll play a crucial role in our Respiratory Therapy team. Your expertise will be essential in addressing patient needs and facilitating a seamless healthcare experience. Your commitment and collaboration are key to delivering exceptional care at Allina Health. Key Position Details: 0.6 FTE (48 hours every two-week pay period) 12-hour, day / evening shifts Every third weekend rotation Up to $7500 Starting Bonus Meet our Care Team Members: Respiratory Therapist Job Description: Assesses, diagnoses and treats patients suffering from cardiopulmonary respiratory disorders. Under the direction of a physician, educates patients and staff regarding chronic and acute pulmonary disorders, provides consultative services to area hospitals/agencies, and provides technical and educational support to nurses regarding respiratory procedures. Principle Responsibilities Provides respiratory assessment and therapeutic intervention. Identifies opportunities to improve outcomes by utilization/recommendation of appropriate therapies or interventions. Applies knowledge of approved protocols and clinical indications for interventions and routinely applies protocols to progress patients appropriately. Communicates with the care team to ensure exchange of essential information. Demonstrates competency with operation and troubleshooting of equipment used for therapy. Provides for safe/effective management and monitoring of all forms of mechanical ventilation. Provides mechanical ventilatory support safely and effectively to meet objectives identified by the provider and/or protocols. Demonstrates competency in operation and troubleshooting of ventilators. Identifies best mode of ventilation and opportunities to optimize patient-ventilator interface, makes recommendations to provider as appropriate. Assess readiness to wean, recognizes failure to wean and documents findings. Provides invasive and non-invasive ventilation, ventilation during transport, manual resuscitation by bag/valve device, weaning assessment, respiratory mechanics and waveform analysis, non-traditional modes and techniques. Manages airway appropriately to include positioning, securing, humidification selection and suctioning. Negotiates decisions within own scope of practice and in the best interest of the patient. Collaborates with nurses and providers to assure respiratory goals are not in conflict with other aspects of patient care. Provides... For full info follow application link. Allina Health is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. EO M/F/Disability/Vet Employer. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/A0895F3D0A1C43E0