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**Work Schedule and Shift Premiums** Part time | Nights (7p-7a) | 24 hours per week, including every other weekend 2nd shift premium is $2.00/hour; 3rd shift premium is $3.05/hour; weekend premium is an additional $2.00/hour **Benefits** - Paid Time Off: vacation and holidays - Retirement: 403(b) with match **Qualifications** - Graduate of an accredited program in Respiratory Therapy - Has attained certification (CRT) or registry (RRT) in Respiratory Therapy and is licensed to provide respiratory care in the state of Michigan - BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, and TEAM certification (available through Hillsdale Hospital) **Responsibilities** - Performs diagnostic testing which may include EKG’s, Holter Monitors, Event monitors, ABG’s, PFT’s, GXT’s and EEG’s - Responsible for the daily maintenance and quality control of the blood gas instruments. This includes proficiency testing as assigned - Administers medication to patients via NMT/MDI/DPI as prescribed by a physician - Performs pulmonary clearance procedures on patients utilizing PEP, Vest and CPT - Charts response and progress of therapies administered in EMR. Appropriate documentation of education and Care Plan. Follows through with other required documentation (72 hr. reassessments, charges) - Appropriately performs set up and monitoring of ventilator and BIPAP patients, including suctioning and airway maintenance - Prioritizes work load appropriately, completing assignments as expected - Perform other duties as required or assigned **Why Hillsdale Hospital** Hillsdale Hospital is dedicated to excellence in healthcare community service, continued improvement, and respect for human life. We manage the health needs of our local community through compassionate and highly skilled care in our clean, safe, healing environment. Additionally, Hillsdale Hospital is a Detroit Free Press Top Workplace, and a USA Today Top Workplaces! **Equal Opportunity Employer**
Salary estimate
$94,000 – $126,000/yr
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Skills for this role
Leadership
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