(High Salary) Registered Respiratory Therapist
Company: University Hospitals
Location: Cleveland
Posted on: July 6, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Description "To Heal. To Teach. To Discover." At
University Hospitals, these words represent more than just our
mission; they encapsulate the opportunities available to the
numerous world-class doctors, nurses, healthcare professionals, and
support staff who choose to join UH and make a difference. /n The
Registered Respiratory Therapist role within the University
Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center offers a unique chance to become
part of a dynamic, collaborative interdisciplinary team. This
position adds value to patient care and significantly assists
individuals with breathing issues. /n We currently offer an
opportunity for a full time nights, Registered Respiratory
Therapist to support adult patients in our acute care hospital in
Cleveland. /n Joining our team comes with several benefits,
including: /n /n - A $10,000 sign-on bonus /n - Free parking for
regular status caregivers /n - Tuition reimbursement /n - Full
benefits and retirement /n - Support for continuing education,
career growth, and professional development /n - /n Enhanced PTO
for candidates with 5 years of relevant work experience /n /n /n /n
A Brief Overview /n The therapist is learning and incorporating the
mission statement and standards of behavior of his/her hospital or
care facility. This therapist performs basic competencies within
orientation and provides satisfactory respiratory therapy with
minimum supervision. /n What You Will Do /n /n - Mechanical
ventilation /n - Medicated aerosol delivery /n - Airway clearance
therapy /n - Patient monitoring /n - Oxygen and humidity therapy /n
- Special procedures (CPR, specialty gases, bronchoscopy,
transport, etc.) /n /n Additional Responsibilities /n /n - Performs
other duties as assigned. /n - Complies with all policies and
standards. /n - For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to
documentation provided by the department during orientation. /n -
Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain
Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual
training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are
in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace. /n
Qualifications Education /n /n - Associate's Degree in Respiratory
(Required) or /n - Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory (Required) /n
/n Work Experience /n /n - 1 years Respiratory Therapy (Preferred)
/n /n Licenses and Certifications /n /n - Registered Respiratory
Therapist (RRT) /n - Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required) /n -
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (Preferred) /n - Being a
member of the AARC is strongly recommended. /n /n Physical Demands
/n /n - Standing Frequently /n - Walking Frequently /n - Sitting
Rarely /n - Lifting Frequently 50 lbs /n - Carrying Frequently 50
lbs /n - Pushing Frequently 50 lbs /n - Pulling Frequently 50 lbs
/n - Climbing Occasionally 50 lbs /n - Balancing Occasionally /n -
Stooping Frequently /n - Kneeling Frequently /n - Crouching
Frequently /n - Crawling Occasionally /n - Reaching Frequently /n -
Handling Frequently /n - Grasping Frequently /n - Feeling
Constantly /n - Talking Constantly /n - Hearing Constantly /n -
Repetitive Motions Constantly /n - Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination
Constantly /n
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