About this opportunity
K.A. Recruiting lists this Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) opportunity in pendleton, Oregon. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Respiratory Therapist
Location: Pendleton, OR Area Permanent Direct Hire | Full-Time
We are seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join a collaborative healthcare team in Eastern Oregon. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a community-focused hospital where you'll provide high-quality respiratory care to patients of all ages.
Responsibilities:
Assess, treat, and monitor patients with cardiopulmonary disorders
Administer respiratory therapies and medications as prescribed
Operate and maintain ventilators, CPAP/BiPAP devices, and other respiratory equipment
Perform arterial blood gas sampling and interpret results as appropriate
Respond to respiratory emergencies and participate in rapid response situations
Educate patients and families on respiratory treatments and disease management
Maintain accurate patient documentation and adhere to hospital policies and regulatory standards
Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program
Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential
Oregon Respiratory Care Practitioner license (or eligibility to obtain)
BLS certification required (ACLS and PALS preferred or obtainable after hire)
Previous hospital experience preferred, but strong new graduates are encouraged to apply
Benefits:
Competitive compensation based on experience
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement plan with employer contribution
Paid time off and paid holidays
Continuing education assistance
Opportunities for career growth and advancement
Worksite address
pendleton, OR, 97801, US
Who can apply
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