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  • Respiratory Therapist - Pulmonary

    Peacehealth 4.1company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Eugene, OR

    PeaceHealth is seeking a **Respiratory Therapist for a Part Time, 0.50 FTE, Day position.** The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $40.11- $60.17. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc. **Job Summary** Cares for the Cardio-Pulmonary needs of all assigned patients, from those who are undergoing routine diagnostic procedures to those requiring more complex critical care support, intervention, and transport support, as applicable to care setting. The work requires a team focus working collaboratively with all members of the healthcare team aimed toward the best outcome for the patient and organization. **Details of the position:** + Provides respiratory care to include diagnostic testing, oxygen and medication delivery, bronchial hygiene, arterial/capillary blood gas draw and analysis, advanced airway, and life support. + Patient assessment including the ability to monitor labs, hemodynamics, and radiology findings. Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates individual patient care appropriate to the age of the patients. + Calibrates, cleans, sets up, maintains, and troubleshoots all patient related equipment and instruments. Assembles and stores cleaned equipment. + Participates in in-house educational in-services inter and intradepartmental as well as attending outside seminars and workshops, as requested by Manager. + Participates in various intermittent department tasks including, but not limited to, audits, quality assurance, statistical record keeping, patient charting and other special projects as specified by Manager. + Performs other duties as assigned. **What you bring:** + Accredited Program Required: Respiratory Care Program 2-year AMA-approved Respiratory Care Program or approved alternative education as outlined in the state regulatory requirements and + Required: Must pass the NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist exam within 6 months of hire. + Minimum of 2 years Preferred: Experience in acute care as a Respiratory Therapist and + Minimum of 1 year Preferred: Experience in a pulmonary function lab and + Preferred: Experience in ICU, Pediatrics, or Obstetrics + Required: Respiratory Care Practitioner - Oregon and + Required: within 6 months Registered Respiratory Therapist and + Required: Basic Life Support **Skills** + Proficient with MS Office applications. (Required) + Must be able to set up, operate, and troubleshoot all respiratory or pulmonary function related equipment, as applicable, in a quick and efficient manner. (Required) + Must be able to quickly assess acute, critical care situations and respond with a decisive and appropriate course of action. (Required) + Good time management skills. (Required) PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program. See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (********************************************************************************************************************************** . For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws. REQNUMBER: 121470
    $40.1-60.2 hourly 54d ago
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  • Respiratory Therapist (PRN)

    Rotech Healthcare Inc. 4.0company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Eugene, OR

    Job Description Join a Leader in Home Healthcare At Rotech Healthcare Inc., we're more than a medical equipment provider-we're a trusted partner in patient care. As a national leader in ventilators, oxygen therapy, sleep apnea treatment, wound care, diabetic solutions, and other home medical equipment, we empower patients to manage their health from the comfort of home. With hundreds of locations across 45 states, our team delivers high-quality products, exceptional service, and compassionate support that helps patients live more comfortably, independently, and actively. Whether you're a clinician, technician, or healthcare administrator, your work at Rotech directly improves lives. Explore more about our mission and services at Rotech.com. Responsibilities Summary We are seeking qualified Respiratory Therapists (RRT / CRT / RN) to join our team to educate, train and monitor patients using ventilators, PAP therapy, home oxygen and other respiratory equipment. You'll use your clinical skills by assessing patient needs and communicating your findings to the physician. Our model of care ensures patients receive quality care specific to their individual needs and medical condition. PRN positions (Per Diem/ Paid Per Set-Up): As a Rotech employee you would be able to create your own schedule by accepting the number of set-ups you would like to complete each week. You are paid per set-up which ranges from $5.00 - $100.00 per service. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. Maintains a complete listing of all current respiratory patients Provides initial and ongoing phone contacts with all respiratory patients per Rotech policy and procedure Provides in-home visits to patients per Rotech's policy and procedure Conducts patient assessment per Rotech's policy and procedure and the physician's order Patient assessment may include but is not limited to: Verbal assessment (e.g., patient history, symptom review, etc.) Physical assessment (e.g., lung auscultation, blood pressure, etc.) Diagnostics (e.g., spirometry, oximetry, sleep studies) Provides patient education as applicable. Education may include but is not limited to: Respiratory equipment use and maintenance Physician's prescription for equipment Importance of compliance with physician's prescription Benefits of therapy Potential consequences of noncompliance Potential adverse reactions/side effects from therapy Sets up all highly technical respiratory equipment including but not limited to: Invasive Ventilator Noninvasive Ventilator Infant Monitors Other high-tech respiratory equipment as defined by scope of service at the branch (e.g., cough assist, negative pressure ventilation, IPPB, etc.) Monitors ongoing function of highly technical respiratory equipment including but not limited to: Invasive Ventilator Noninvasive Ventilator Infant Monitors Other high-tech respiratory equipment as defined by scope of service at the branch (e.g., cough assist, negative pressure ventilation, IPPB, etc.) Maintains documentation of all services provided and all work performed per Rotech's policies and procedures Assumes on-call responsibilities for phone consultations during non-business hours as outlined by Rotech's policy Adjusting ventilator settings according to patient assessment and in alignment with Rotech policy and procedures Supports orientation and training of other personnel at the direction of the Area Manager Performs other duties as required by state licensure law Performs other duties and responsibilities as defined by the Area Manager Qualifications Employment is contingent on Background investigation (company-wide) Drug screen ( when applicable for the position ) Valid driver's license in state of residence with a clean driving record (when applicable for the position) Required Education and/or Experience High school diploma or GED equivalent, required Credentials as a respiratory therapist, Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) is preferred but other medical credentials may be acceptable (e.g., RC, RN, LPN, LPV) depending upon state licensure laws Must be licensed in primary state of home office as required by state law and provide a copy of license to the location May be required to obtain license in neighboring states as required by service area of location Preferred Education and/or Experience Completion of an accredited program/degree in respiratory care preferred Nursing or other paramedical training may be acceptable depending upon state licensure laws Home respiratory care experience is preferred Degree in respiratory therapy or related science is preferred One year of related work experience, preferred Skills and Competencies Accurately perform simple mathematical calculations Effectively communicate in English; both oral and written Interpret a variety of communications (verbal, non-verbal, written, listening and visual) Maintain confidentiality, discretion and caution when handling sensitive information Multi-task along with attention to detail Self-motivation, organized, time-management and deductive problem solving skills Work independently and as part of a team Machines, Equipment and Technical Abilities Email transmission and communication Internet navigation and research Microsoft applications; Outlook, Word and Excel Office equipment; fax machine, copier, printer, phone and computer and/or tablet Physical Demands Lift and carry office equipment at times Requires close vision to small print on computer and/or tablet and paperwork Requires contact with patients and equipment with potential exposure to contagious pathogens Requires occasional lifting and transporting of patient equipment Requires sitting, walking, standing, talking and listening Required to comply with Rotech Respiratory Protection & N95 Mask Fit Testing Policy Medical Evaluation and Fit Testing Compliance in a timely manner Annual Recertification Keep face clean-shaven to ensure N95 Mask face-seal protection per OSHA guidelines
    $30k-62k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist-Reg

    Samaritan Health Services 4.2company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Corvallis, OR

    JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE Provides effective respiratory care through approved client assessment, diagnostics, therapeutics and education. Provision of services is initiated by physician order and approved protocols. DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION Samaritan Health Services Respiratory Therapy team delivers treatment and diagnostic patient care services to critical and non-critical patients. We serve all age groups and patient populations using evidence-based techniques related to the cardiopulmonary system. EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS Current registration by National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC-RRT) required. Current state of Oregon Respiratory Care License required. Healthcare Provider BLS required. ACLS required within 90 days of hire. Two (2) years clinical experience in Respiratory Care preferred. GSR Respiratory Therapy: If responsible for Diagnostic care, Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT) required within 18 months of hire. If responsible for acute care: PALS required within 90 days of hire. NRP required within six (6) months of hire. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES Patient Care - Possess the skills and knowledge needed to assist and care for others. Ability to recognize symptoms, drug properties and interactions, treatments, and preventive health-care measures within scope of practice. Communication - Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues. Ability to perform group presentations and listen to and understand complex information and ideas. Time Management - Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues. Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and under pressure. Conflict resolution - Ability to proactively resolve conflicts in a positive and constructive manner. Possess the knowledge and skills to handle complaints, settle disputes, and negotiate with others to reach mutually beneficial decisions. Social Perceptiveness - Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics. Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and caregivers. Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages. Medical Terminology - Knowledge of medical records, procedures and terminology. Ability to read, interpret, and apply policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Rarely (1 - 10% of the time) Occasionally (11 - 33% of the time) Frequently (34 - 66% of the time) Continually (67 # 100% of the time) CLIMB - LADDER LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0#-36#) 20 - 40 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24#-54#) 20 - 40 Lbs CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds SQUAT Static (hold #30 sec) PUSH (0-20 pounds force) PULL (0-20 pounds force) WALK - LEVEL SURFACE CLIMB - STAIRS WALK - INCLINE LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54#) 0 - 20 Lbs SQUAT Repetitive BEND FORWARD at waist ROTATE TRUNK Standing PUSH (40-60 pounds force) PULL (40 - 60 pounds force) SIT STAND ROTATE TRUNK Sitting REACH - Forward REACH - Upward MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists FINGER DEXTERITY PINCH Fingers GRASP Hand/Fist LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0#-36#) 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24#-54#) 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Overhead: 54# and above) 0 - 20 Lbs * JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE * Provides effective respiratory care through approved client assessment, diagnostics, therapeutics and education. Provision of services is initiated by physician order and approved protocols. * DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION * Samaritan Health Services Respiratory Therapy team delivers treatment and diagnostic patient care services to critical and non-critical patients. We serve all age groups and patient populations using evidence-based techniques related to the cardiopulmonary system. * EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS * Current registration by National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC-RRT) required. * Current state of Oregon Respiratory Care License required. * Healthcare Provider BLS required. * ACLS required within 90 days of hire. * Two (2) years clinical experience in Respiratory Care preferred. * GSR Respiratory Therapy: * If responsible for Diagnostic care, Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT) required within 18 months of hire. * If responsible for acute care: * PALS required within 90 days of hire. * NRP required within six (6) months of hire. * KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES * Patient Care - Possess the skills and knowledge needed to assist and care for others. Ability to recognize symptoms, drug properties and interactions, treatments, and preventive health-care measures within scope of practice. * Communication - Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues. Ability to perform group presentations and listen to and understand complex information and ideas. * Time Management - Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues. Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and under pressure. * Conflict resolution - Ability to proactively resolve conflicts in a positive and constructive manner. Possess the knowledge and skills to handle complaints, settle disputes, and negotiate with others to reach mutually beneficial decisions. * Social Perceptiveness - Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics. Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and caregivers. Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages. * Medical Terminology - Knowledge of medical records, procedures and terminology. Ability to read, interpret, and apply policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. * PHYSICAL DEMANDS * Rarely (1 - 10% of the time) Occasionally (11 - 33% of the time) Frequently (34 - 66% of the time) Continually (67 - 100% of the time) CLIMB - LADDER LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 20 - 40 Lbs CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec) PUSH (0-20 pounds force) PULL (0-20 pounds force) WALK - LEVEL SURFACE CLIMB - STAIRS WALK - INCLINE LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs SQUAT Repetitive BEND FORWARD at waist ROTATE TRUNK Standing PUSH (40-60 pounds force) PULL (40 - 60 pounds force) SIT STAND ROTATE TRUNK Sitting REACH - Forward REACH - Upward MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists FINGER DEXTERITY PINCH Fingers GRASP Hand/Fist LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs
    $53k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Travel ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist in Corvallis, Oregon

    Voyage Health 3.4company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Corvallis, OR

    Job Description Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)-all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us! Position: ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist (Travel/Contract) We're hiring experienced ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week contract in Corvallis, Oregon - earn up to ($2295 - $2416 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty. Apply & Call us today at ************ for details on this opportunity. Position Details Specialty: ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist Location: Corvallis, Oregon Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $2295 - $2416 per week Shift: 3x12 Days Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week
    $2.3k-2.4k weekly 13d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist (RT)

    Adapthealth

    Respiratory therapist job in Eugene, OR

    The RT Vent Field Clinician is a Respiratory Therapist providing respiratory patient care to Vent patients for optimal outcomes. Provides respiratory care to patients in alternate sites in accordance with AdaptHealth's policies and procedures. Respiratory care will be preventative, rehabilitative, and palliative in nature. The RT will utilize all the resources available within the agency and community to accomplish care objectives. This position will provide education and care to the patient and communicate with team, physicians and referral sources and other patient agencies ensuring prompt attention to patient care issues. Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities: * Utilizes various sources of information to attain greater competence about his or her position, including attending educational events (including attending optional in-services) and asking questions. * Utilizes acquired knowledge to increase his or her competencies. * Consistently demonstrates ability to adequately complete all documentation and charting procedures in compliance with company policy and procedures. * Maintains complete and accurate patient files by updating all documents per company policy and procedures. * Reviews Plan of Treatments and Care Plans to assure they are accurate and up to date. * Documents procedures including how the patient tolerated a procedure, side effects and other pertinent information. * Assists with authorization for Ventilator referrals for patients. * Shows adequate knowledge of respiratory equipment and displays ability to utilize knowledge in the clinical setting. * Displays knowledge of assessment skills and demonstrates application of clinical skills during set-ups, follow-ups, and in-services. * Participates in discharge planning of highly technical cases. * Performs clinical assessments as needed and reports results and recommendations to the referral and physician. * Participates in highly technical discharges and prepares in advance to assure the patient and caregivers have a smooth transition to the home setting. * Performs in-services to hospital staff, referrals, other professionals regarding equipment & issues of clinical nature. * Follows up with physician and referrals regarding patient status and documents accurately and in a timely manner. * Retain knowledge of and consistently adhere to procedures for the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), infection control and hazardous materials handling. * Works to promote AdaptHealth by new program development, operational backup, personal visits, coordination of educational activities, etc. * Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy. * Uses clinical expertise in evaluating vent patients records once a ventilator set up has been completed by the branch Respiratory Therapist. * Ensures accuracy of prescriptions and plan of care was followed and documented. Also reviews delivery tickets, home inspection, ventilator check, and patient equipment competencies are complete and documented. * Maintains proficient knowledge of ventilator patients including compliance software, new technology, units, and supplies supported by Adapthealth. * Ability to demonstrate and instruct on use of vent units and supplies. Ability to make decisions for patients based on compliance data and assessment. * Communicates with team, physicians and referral sources and other patient agencies ensuring prompt attention to patient care issues. * Maintains working knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid and other third-party payer guidelines related to ventilation. * Electronically documents patient care activity, intervention provided and all communication regarding the patient. Documentation is accurate, complete and follows company standards. * Appropriate steps taken to ensure recommendations and orders sent are acknowledged and followed up in a timely manner. * Responsible for accuracy, clarity, and timeliness of verbal and written communications as it relates to role. * Responsible for documentation that supports data collection to track and trend outcomes. * Assists in establishing clinical documentation when needed for third party reimbursement or justification. * Uses knowledge in working with referral sources to educate about best practice standards. * Works collaboratively and pro-actively with peers and other team members to resolve issues and assure optimum outcomes for patients, referral sources and staff. * Acts as a resource on practices and processes to provide appropriate guidance. * Develop and maintain working knowledge of current HME products and services offered by the company. * Maintain patient confidentiality and function within the guidelines of HIPAA. * Completes assigned compliance training and other educational programs as required. * Maintains compliant with AdaptHealth's Compliance Program. * Perform other related duties as assigned during and outside of normal business hours as needed. Competency, Skills, and Abilities: * Experience with ventilator patients * Competent in Ventilator, Airway Clearance, and Oxygen therapy administration and management * Able to perform clinical assessments. * Equipment troubleshooting and maintenance skills. * Decision making skills. * Expert communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects. * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail * Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite - Excel, Word, and PowerPoint * Solid ability to learn new technologies and possess the technical aptitude required to understand flow of data through systems as well as system interaction. * Knowledge of the regulatory requirements at the state, federal, and local level * Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. * Ability to adapt and be flexible in a rapidly changing environment, be patient, accountable, proactive, take initiative and work effectively on a team. Requirements Education and Experience Requirements: * Associates degree from an AMA approved respiratory program, * Valid and unrestricted RT clinical license in all states serviced by the branch. * Must be CPR certified, * One (1) year of clinical experience as a Health Care RT, HME RT or clinical nursing with Vent experience. * Valid and unrestricted driver's license Physical Demands and Work Environment: * Must be able to lift 50 pounds, stand, bend, stoop, and be able to sit at a computer for extended periods of time. * Must be able to perform one-man CPR. * Ability to perform repetitive movements of the upper extremities' motions of wrists, hands, and/or fingers due to extensive computer use. * May be exposed to unsanitary conditions in some home settings. * Work environment may be stressful at times, as overall office activities and work levels fluctuate. * May be exposed to high crime areas within the service community. * Subject to long periods of sitting and exposure to computer screen. * May be exposed to hazardous materials, loud noise, extreme heat/cold, direct, or indirect contact with airborne, bloodborne, and/or other potentially infectious pathogen. * May be exposed to angry or irate customers or patients. * Must be able to drive and travel as needed. * Physical and mental ability to provide clinical assessments. * Requires travel throughout service area. * Mental ability to communicate both verbally and in writing. * Must be able to access the patient's residence. * Ability to work outside of normal business hours. * Physical and mental ability to provide clinical assessments.
    $50k-78k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist in Oregon

    K.A. Recruiting

    Respiratory therapist job in Shedd, OR

    Looking for a new Respiratory Therapist job? My name is Leah and I'm a healthcare recruiter, I'm here to help! I have an awesome Respiratory Therapist role available near Shedd, Oregon! Details - Full-time and permanent - Shift: Discussed during interview - Opportunities for growth - Full, comprehensive benefits package (PTO, health insurance, life insurance, 401k, etc) Requirements - College degree - RRT cert - Prior experience Click apply or email your resume to leah@ka-recruiting.com/call or text 617-746-2751! You can also schedule a time to chat here -https://calendly.com/leahkarecruiting/10min. REF#LM2893
    $51k-78k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist (Part-time)

    Cottagegrove 3.7company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Cottage Grove, OR

    Receive and follow schedule/instructions from your supervisor and as outlined in our established policies and procedures. Adheres to established policies and procedures of the facility to which the respiratory care practitioner is assigned. Performs focused interview to identify specific patients' needs. Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's condition. Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential diagnoses. Plans for outcomes of care for those patients assigned. Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the hospital policies and patient care outcome standard. Adheres to emergency, safety and infection control procedures of the facility to which the respiratory care practitioner is assigned. Promotes and participates in activities to facilitate good interpersonal communications. Reports changes in the patient's respiratory status to the Director/Supervisor of Respiratory Care Services, the nurse primarily responsible for the patient, and the physician, as needed, and prior to leaving the facility Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter department personnel, as well as other departments within the facility. Agree not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator. Assume the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability of performing the assigned duties of this position. Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. Supervisory Requirements This position has no supervisor responsibilities Qualification Education and/or Experience Must possess, as a minimum, an Associate Degree from an accredited school. Must be a Graduate of a respiratory care program. Bachelor of Science degree in the health care field preferred. Minimum of one (1) year respiratory experience in an acute and/or subacute unit preferred. Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations To perform this job successfully, an individual must possess a Current Respiratory Care Practitioner verification license for the state in which he/she practices (if applicable). Must hold a current CPR/BLS and ACLS certifications. Must have knowledge of office machines and equipment. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Prolonged use of a desk top or laptop computer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand; walk and talk, read or hear. Frequent use of all office related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and calculator. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
    $54k-65k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist / Nurse

    Carsonvalleyhealth

    Respiratory therapist job in Springfield, OR

    Lincare is America's largest supplier of respiratory and durable medical equipment. The company's mission is to set the standard for excellence, transforming the way respiratory care is delivered in the home, inspired by a vision to enable patients with chronic conditions to remain engaged in life, with the peace of mind that they are cared for. Lincare is currently seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join a growing team. This employee is responsible for the setup of home medical equipment, including ventilators, monitors, CPAP/BiPAP units, and/or other related equipment. The employee will also educate and train patients on the proper usage of prescribed equipment. Comprehensive benefits package with flexible options to fit individual needs An inclusive, open, and friendly environment focused on associates and their success Ample training and development opportunities that foster personal and professional growth Job Responsibilities Set up, operate, and provide education on home medical equipment that includes, but is not limited to CPAP/BiPAP machines, nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, and/or mechanical ventilators Inspect, test, and adjust home medical equipment to ensure it is functioning safely and efficiently Review prescription and patient information to assess condition and determine suitable treatment administration, compatible with physician orders Maintain patient records in a complete and organized manner in compliance with accreditation standards Maintain current knowledge of respiratory homecare techniques and relevant respiratory therapy concepts Work on-call after hours and weekends as needed Frequency is determined by center size and number of employees available to share
    $50k-78k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist

    Quipt Home Medical, Corp

    Respiratory therapist job in Springfield, OR

    Requirements Requirements Clean driving record Successful completion of a background check Must be 21 years or older to be covered on company auto insurance and have a valid driver's license Must hold an active RRT or CRT License Equal Opportunity Employer
    $50k-78k yearly est. 58d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist - Springfield, OR

    Vitus Search Group

    Respiratory therapist job in Springfield, OR

    Assists in the treatment and management of patients with clinical needs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provides instruction to patients and/or caregivers on the proper use of equipment and/or respiratory care procedures. Ensures patients and/or caregivers can effectively operate and maintain equipment. Performs clinical assessments and tests such as pulse oximetry, ETCO2, spirometry, and vital signs. Responsible for routine patient follow-up contacts based on individual needs. May need to perform on-call duties as needed. Provides and operates various types of respiratory care equipment including but not limited to oxygen therapy, nebulization therapy, apnea monitoring, suctioning, PAP, invasive and non-invasive ventilation. Inspects and tests equipment to ensure proper operating condition. Prepares and maintains a record for each patient containing all pertinent information, care plans, physician prescriptions and follow-up documentation. Responsible for accurate data entry on monitoring websites for certain respiratory equipment Consults with referring physician regarding patient treatment, medical condition, home environment, and Plan of Care. Participates in ongoing education and training sessions regarding respiratory patient care. Assist with patient scheduling as needed. Performs other duties as required. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES N/A MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Meets company minimum standard of Background Check Education and/or Experience Graduate of an accredited program for respiratory therapy is required. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Professional Designations Must possess a valid and current driver's license and auto insurance per Apria policy. Will be required to drive personal vehicle for patient home visits. Registration or certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). Hold a current RCP license in the state of practice (or states that the location covers) if that state requires an RCP license to allow the practice of respiratory therapy. Hold a current CPR Certification. Hold all applicable licensure in good standing for all states of practice. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills. Ability to multi-task effectively. Ability to communicate effectively in person, on the phone and electronically Successful completion of Apria's respiratory therapy orientation and competency evaluation program. Computer Skills Ability to use electronic hand held device Microsoft Office programs Basic printing/faxing/scanning Language Skills English (reading, writing, verbal) PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education and/or Experience At least one year related experience is preferred. SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Computer Skills Language Skills Bilingual (reading, writing, verbal) PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee uses his/her hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, or crouch; talk or hear. The employee uses computer and telephone equipment. Specific vision requirements of this job include close vision and distance vision. Must be able to travel by plane and automobile (if applicable). Possible lifting of equipment up to 50 lbs.
    $50k-78k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist / Nurse

    TCH Group, LLC 2.9company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Springfield, OR

    Lincare is America's largest supplier of respiratory and durable medical equipment. The company's mission is to set the standard for excellence, transforming the way respiratory care is delivered in the home, inspired by a vision to enable patients with chronic conditions to remain engaged in life, with the peace of mind that they are cared for. Lincare is currently seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join a growing team. This employee is responsible for the setup of home medical equipment, including ventilators, monitors, CPAP/BiPAP units, and/or other related equipment. The employee will also educate and train patients on the proper usage of prescribed equipment. Comprehensive benefits package with flexible options to fit individual needs An inclusive, open, and friendly environment focused on associates and their success Ample training and development opportunities that foster personal and professional growth Job Responsibilities Set up, operate, and provide education on home medical equipment that includes, but is not limited to CPAP/BiPAP machines, nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, and/or mechanical ventilators Inspect, test, and adjust home medical equipment to ensure it is functioning safely and efficiently Review prescription and patient information to assess condition and determine suitable treatment administration, compatible with physician orders Maintain patient records in a complete and organized manner in compliance with accreditation standards Maintain current knowledge of respiratory homecare techniques and relevant respiratory therapy concepts Work on-call after hours and weekends as needed Frequency is determined by center size and number of employees available to share
    $53k-77k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Full-Time Respiratory Therapist

    Creswell

    Respiratory therapist job in Creswell, OR

    Receive and follow schedule/instructions from your supervisor and as outlined in our established policies and procedures. Adheres to established policies and procedures of the facility to which the respiratory care practitioner is assigned. Performs focused interview to identify specific patients' needs. Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's condition. Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential diagnoses. Plans for outcomes of care for those patients assigned. Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the hospital policies and patient care outcome standard. Adheres to emergency, safety and infection control procedures of the facility to which the respiratory care practitioner is assigned. Promotes and participates in activities to facilitate good interpersonal communications. Reports changes in the patient's respiratory status to the Director/Supervisor of Respiratory Care Services, the nurse primarily responsible for the patient, and the physician, as needed, and prior to leaving the facility Develop and maintain a good working rapport with inter department personnel, as well as other departments within the facility. Agree not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator. Assume the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability of performing the assigned duties of this position. Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information. Supervisory Requirements This position has no supervisor responsibilities Qualification Education and/or Experience Must possess, as a minimum, an Associate Degree from an accredited school. Must be a Graduate of a respiratory care program. Bachelor of Science degree in the health care field preferred. Minimum of one (1) year respiratory experience in an acute and/or subacute unit preferred. Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees. Mathematical Skills Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations To perform this job successfully, an individual must possess a Current Respiratory Care Practitioner verification license for the state in which he/she practices (if applicable). Must hold a current CPR/BLS and ACLS certifications. Must have knowledge of office machines and equipment. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Prolonged use of a desk top or laptop computer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand; walk and talk, read or hear. Frequent use of all office related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and calculator. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate. Additional Information Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.
    $50k-78k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist - Pulmonary

    Peace Health 4.1company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Eugene, OR

    PeaceHealth is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a Part Time, 0.50 FTE, Day position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $40.11- $60.17. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc. Job Summary Cares for the Cardio-Pulmonary needs of all assigned patients, from those who are undergoing routine diagnostic procedures to those requiring more complex critical care support, intervention, and transport support, as applicable to care setting. The work requires a team focus working collaboratively with all members of the healthcare team aimed toward the best outcome for the patient and organization. Details of the position: * Provides respiratory care to include diagnostic testing, oxygen and medication delivery, bronchial hygiene, arterial/capillary blood gas draw and analysis, advanced airway, and life support. * Patient assessment including the ability to monitor labs, hemodynamics, and radiology findings. Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates individual patient care appropriate to the age of the patients. * Calibrates, cleans, sets up, maintains, and troubleshoots all patient related equipment and instruments. Assembles and stores cleaned equipment. * Participates in in-house educational in-services inter and intradepartmental as well as attending outside seminars and workshops, as requested by Manager. * Participates in various intermittent department tasks including, but not limited to, audits, quality assurance, statistical record keeping, patient charting and other special projects as specified by Manager. * Performs other duties as assigned. What you bring: * Accredited Program Required: Respiratory Care Program 2-year AMA-approved Respiratory Care Program or approved alternative education as outlined in the state regulatory requirements and * Required: Must pass the NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist exam within 6 months of hire. * Minimum of 2 years Preferred: Experience in acute care as a Respiratory Therapist and * Minimum of 1 year Preferred: Experience in a pulmonary function lab and * Preferred: Experience in ICU, Pediatrics, or Obstetrics * Required: Respiratory Care Practitioner - Oregon and * Required: within 6 months Registered Respiratory Therapist and * Required: Basic Life Support Skills * Proficient with MS Office applications. (Required) * Must be able to set up, operate, and troubleshoot all respiratory or pulmonary function related equipment, as applicable, in a quick and efficient manner. (Required) * Must be able to quickly assess acute, critical care situations and respond with a decisive and appropriate course of action. (Required) * Good time management skills. (Required) PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program. See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility. For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.
    $40.1-60.2 hourly 54d ago
  • Travel ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist in Corvallis, Oregon

    Voyage Health 3.4company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Corvallis, OR

    Job Description Travel ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist in Corvallis, Oregon Voyage Health Full-time, Contract In-Office | Corvallis, OR, United States Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)-all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us! Position: ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist (Travel/Contract) We're hiring experienced ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week contract in Corvallis, Oregon - earn up to ($2295 - $2416 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty. Apply & Call us today at ************ for details on this opportunity. Position Details Specialty: ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist Location: Corvallis, Oregon Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $2295 - $2416 per week Shift: 3x12 Nights Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week The Opportunity You're the kind of person who is always looking to learn. You want to grow into something greater and you're looking for an employer encourages and supports your professional development. Voyage Health promotes advancement and rewards our employees based on individual performance and merit. Sure you'll have exposure to the team, but all of our people are accountable for their success. Competitive and focused, our team is on a mission to deliver excellence. We also know that this can only be accomplished by supporting our employee growth and development. By providing frequent feedback and consistently measuring progress, we've discovered the recipe for success that's delivered year over year growth since our first year of business. This a culture of winning. At Voyage Health we breed winners. Responsibilities Administer respiratory therapy treatments to patients as prescribed by physicians. Monitor and assess patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly. Educate patients and families on respiratory health and treatment options. Participate in ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Collaborate with healthcare team to optimize patient care and outcomes. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient treatments and progress. Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards in respiratory care. Utilize performance metrics to evaluate and improve personal effectiveness. Contribute to team goals and support colleagues in achieving targets. Assist in the development of respiratory care protocols and best practices. Stay updated on advancements in respiratory therapy and related technologies. Engage in community outreach to promote respiratory health awareness. Experience/Qualifications Valid Respiratory Therapist license for Oregon and relevant certifications. Commitment to ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Experience in administering respiratory therapy treatments in a clinical setting. Excellent communication skills for educating patients and families on treatment options. Strong ability to monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans effectively. Ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team for optimal patient care. Experience with documentation and compliance in respiratory care settings. Knowledge of advancements in respiratory therapy and related technologies. Familiarity with performance metrics and personal effectiveness evaluation. Willingness to engage in community outreach for respiratory health awareness. What's in it for you? (Salary, Commissions & Benefits) Enjoy the vibrant community of Corvallis, OR, while working on-site in a collaborative environment. Receive a competitive base salary that reflects your skills and contributions.
    $2.3k-2.4k weekly 7d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist (RT)

    Adapthealth

    Respiratory therapist job in Eugene, OR

    The RT Vent Field Clinician is a Respiratory Therapist providing respiratory patient care to Vent patients for optimal outcomes. Provides respiratory care to patients in alternate sites in accordance with AdaptHealth's policies and procedures. Respiratory care will be preventative, rehabilitative, and palliative in nature. The RT will utilize all the resources available within the agency and community to accomplish care objectives. This position will provide education and care to the patient and communicate with team, physicians and referral sources and other patient agencies ensuring prompt attention to patient care issues. Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities: Utilizes various sources of information to attain greater competence about his or her position, including attending educational events (including attending optional in-services) and asking questions. Utilizes acquired knowledge to increase his or her competencies. Consistently demonstrates ability to adequately complete all documentation and charting procedures in compliance with company policy and procedures. Maintains complete and accurate patient files by updating all documents per company policy and procedures. Reviews Plan of Treatments and Care Plans to assure they are accurate and up to date. Documents procedures including how the patient tolerated a procedure, side effects and other pertinent information. Assists with authorization for Ventilator referrals for patients. Shows adequate knowledge of respiratory equipment and displays ability to utilize knowledge in the clinical setting. Displays knowledge of assessment skills and demonstrates application of clinical skills during set-ups, follow-ups, and in-services. Participates in discharge planning of highly technical cases. Performs clinical assessments as needed and reports results and recommendations to the referral and physician. Participates in highly technical discharges and prepares in advance to assure the patient and caregivers have a smooth transition to the home setting. Performs in-services to hospital staff, referrals, other professionals regarding equipment & issues of clinical nature. Follows up with physician and referrals regarding patient status and documents accurately and in a timely manner. Retain knowledge of and consistently adhere to procedures for the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), infection control and hazardous materials handling. Works to promote AdaptHealth by new program development, operational backup, personal visits, coordination of educational activities, etc. Assume on-call responsibilities during non-business hours in accordance with company policy. Uses clinical expertise in evaluating vent patients records once a ventilator set up has been completed by the branch Respiratory Therapist. Ensures accuracy of prescriptions and plan of care was followed and documented. Also reviews delivery tickets, home inspection, ventilator check, and patient equipment competencies are complete and documented. Maintains proficient knowledge of ventilator patients including compliance software, new technology, units, and supplies supported by Adapthealth. Ability to demonstrate and instruct on use of vent units and supplies. Ability to make decisions for patients based on compliance data and assessment. Communicates with team, physicians and referral sources and other patient agencies ensuring prompt attention to patient care issues. Maintains working knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid and other third-party payer guidelines related to ventilation. Electronically documents patient care activity, intervention provided and all communication regarding the patient. Documentation is accurate, complete and follows company standards. Appropriate steps taken to ensure recommendations and orders sent are acknowledged and followed up in a timely manner. Responsible for accuracy, clarity, and timeliness of verbal and written communications as it relates to role. Responsible for documentation that supports data collection to track and trend outcomes. Assists in establishing clinical documentation when needed for third party reimbursement or justification. Uses knowledge in working with referral sources to educate about best practice standards. Works collaboratively and pro-actively with peers and other team members to resolve issues and assure optimum outcomes for patients, referral sources and staff. Acts as a resource on practices and processes to provide appropriate guidance. Develop and maintain working knowledge of current HME products and services offered by the company. Maintain patient confidentiality and function within the guidelines of HIPAA. Completes assigned compliance training and other educational programs as required. Maintains compliant with AdaptHealth's Compliance Program. Perform other related duties as assigned during and outside of normal business hours as needed. Competency, Skills, and Abilities: Experience with ventilator patients Competent in Ventilator, Airway Clearance, and Oxygen therapy administration and management Able to perform clinical assessments. Equipment troubleshooting and maintenance skills. Decision making skills. Expert communication and interpersonal skills Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite - Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Solid ability to learn new technologies and possess the technical aptitude required to understand flow of data through systems as well as system interaction. Knowledge of the regulatory requirements at the state, federal, and local level Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to adapt and be flexible in a rapidly changing environment, be patient, accountable, proactive, take initiative and work effectively on a team. Requirements Education and Experience Requirements: Associates degree from an AMA approved respiratory program, Valid and unrestricted RT clinical license in all states serviced by the branch. Must be CPR certified, One (1) year of clinical experience as a Health Care RT, HME RT or clinical nursing with Vent experience. Valid and unrestricted driver's license Physical Demands and Work Environment: Must be able to lift 50 pounds, stand, bend, stoop, and be able to sit at a computer for extended periods of time. Must be able to perform one-man CPR. Ability to perform repetitive movements of the upper extremities' motions of wrists, hands, and/or fingers due to extensive computer use. May be exposed to unsanitary conditions in some home settings. Work environment may be stressful at times, as overall office activities and work levels fluctuate. May be exposed to high crime areas within the service community. Subject to long periods of sitting and exposure to computer screen. May be exposed to hazardous materials, loud noise, extreme heat/cold, direct, or indirect contact with airborne, bloodborne, and/or other potentially infectious pathogen. May be exposed to angry or irate customers or patients. Must be able to drive and travel as needed. Physical and mental ability to provide clinical assessments. Requires travel throughout service area. Mental ability to communicate both verbally and in writing. Must be able to access the patient's residence. Ability to work outside of normal business hours. Physical and mental ability to provide clinical assessments.
    $50k-78k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Respiratory Therapist *$1,500 Sign-On Bonus*

    Quipt Home Medical

    Respiratory therapist job in Springfield, OR

    If you have compassion and the passion for helping others, then we want you to join our growing team! Quipt Home Medical is a rapidly growing leader in the provision of clinical respiratory equipment and service in the durable medical equipment industry. Let's start with what's important to you. The Benefits..... Medical Insurance- multiple plans to choose from Dental & Vision Insurance Short Term Disability & Long Term Disability Options Life Insurance Generous PTO plan Paid Holidays 401K 401K match Competitive Pay *This position is eligible for a $1,500 sign-on bonus* Position: Respiratory Therapist General Description: Quipt Home Medical is seeking a Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist with experience in providing respiratory care to patients in the home setting. The respiratory therapist will be responsible for setting up respiratory equipment in a prompt manner after receiving physicians' orders for prescribed respiratory equipment. The successful candidate will have experience with ventilator management. Job Responsibilities: Set up and delivery of respiratory equipment including, but not limited to, non-invasive ventilators and BiPAPs in the hospital and home setting Completes delivery and pick up paperwork promptly and accurately Provides patients with instruction on the proper use, maintenance and safety of their medical equipment Performing follow up phone calls with patients after respiratory equipment is set up Providing follow up care in the home setting as needed Other duties as assigned Requirements Requirements Clean driving record Successful completion of a background check Must be 21 years or older to be covered on company auto insurance and have a valid driver's license Must hold an active RRT or CRT License Equal Opportunity Employer
    $50k-78k yearly est. 56d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist-Reg

    Samaritan Health Services 4.2company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Lebanon, OR

    JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE Provides effective respiratory care through approved client assessment, diagnostics, therapeutics and education. Provision of services is initiated by physician order and approved protocols. DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION Samaritan Health Services Respiratory Therapy team delivers treatment and diagnostic patient care services to critical and non-critical patients. We serve all age groups and patient populations using evidence-based techniques related to the cardiopulmonary system. EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS Current registration by National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC-RRT) required. Current state of Oregon Respiratory Care License required. Healthcare Provider Level BLS required upon hire. ACLS required within 90 days of hire. Two (2) years clinical experience in Respiratory Care preferred. LCH Respiratory Therapy: If responsible for acute care: PALS required within 90 days of hire. NRP required within six (6) months of hire. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES Patient Care - Possess the skills and knowledge needed to assist and care for others. Ability to recognize symptoms, drug properties and interactions, treatments, and preventive health-care measures within scope of practice. Communication - Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues. Ability to perform group presentations and listen to and understand complex information and ideas. Time Management - Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues. Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and under pressure. Conflict resolution - Ability to proactively resolve conflicts in a positive and constructive manner. Possess the knowledge and skills to handle complaints, settle disputes, and negotiate with others to reach mutually beneficial decisions. Social Perceptiveness - Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics. Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and caregivers. Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages. Medical Terminology - Knowledge of medical records, procedures and terminology. Ability to read, interpret, and apply policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Rarely (1 - 10% of the time) Occasionally (11 - 33% of the time) Frequently (34 - 66% of the time) Continually (67 # 100% of the time) CLIMB - LADDER LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0#-36#) 20 - 40 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24#-54#) 20 - 40 Lbs CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds SQUAT Static (hold #30 sec) PULL (0-20 pounds force) KNEEL (on knees) WALK - LEVEL SURFACE CLIMB - STAIRS WALK - INCLINE LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54#) 0 - 20 Lbs SQUAT Repetitive ROTATE TRUNK Standing PULL (40 - 60 pounds force) SIT ROTATE TRUNK Sitting REACH - Upward MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists FINGER DEXTERITY PINCH Fingers LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0#-36#) 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24#-54#) 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Overhead: 54# and above) 0 - 20 Lbs STAND BEND FORWARD at waist REACH - Forward GRASP Hand/Fist PUSH (0-20 pounds force) PUSH (20-40 pounds force) PUSH (40-60 pounds force) PUSH (60 or more pounds force) # * JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE * Provides effective respiratory care through approved client assessment, diagnostics, therapeutics and education. Provision of services is initiated by physician order and approved protocols. * DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION * Samaritan Health Services Respiratory Therapy team delivers treatment and diagnostic patient care services to critical and non-critical patients. We serve all age groups and patient populations using evidence-based techniques related to the cardiopulmonary system. * EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS * Current registration by National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC-RRT) required. * Current state of Oregon Respiratory Care License required. * Healthcare Provider Level BLS required upon hire. * ACLS required within 90 days of hire. * Two (2) years clinical experience in Respiratory Care preferred. * LCH Respiratory Therapy: * If responsible for acute care: * PALS required within 90 days of hire. * NRP required within six (6) months of hire. * KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES * Patient Care - Possess the skills and knowledge needed to assist and care for others. Ability to recognize symptoms, drug properties and interactions, treatments, and preventive health-care measures within scope of practice. * Communication - Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues. Ability to perform group presentations and listen to and understand complex information and ideas. * Time Management - Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues. Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and under pressure. * Conflict resolution - Ability to proactively resolve conflicts in a positive and constructive manner. Possess the knowledge and skills to handle complaints, settle disputes, and negotiate with others to reach mutually beneficial decisions. * Social Perceptiveness - Ability to work with a diverse population from pediatrics to geriatrics. Basic understanding of age-related differences in caring for and/or communicating with patients and caregivers. Possess personal sensitivity to the needs and experiences of others and a non-judgmental attitude towards persons of differing standards, values, lifestyles, and ages. * Medical Terminology - Knowledge of medical records, procedures and terminology. Ability to read, interpret, and apply policies, procedures, laws, and regulations. * PHYSICAL DEMANDS * Rarely (1 - 10% of the time) Occasionally (11 - 33% of the time) Frequently (34 - 66% of the time) Continually (67 - 100% of the time) CLIMB - LADDER LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 20 - 40 Lbs CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec) PULL (0-20 pounds force) KNEEL (on knees) WALK - LEVEL SURFACE CLIMB - STAIRS WALK - INCLINE LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs SQUAT Repetitive ROTATE TRUNK Standing PULL (40 - 60 pounds force) SIT ROTATE TRUNK Sitting REACH - Upward MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists FINGER DEXTERITY PINCH Fingers LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs STAND BEND FORWARD at waist REACH - Forward GRASP Hand/Fist PUSH (0-20 pounds force) PUSH (20-40 pounds force) PUSH (40-60 pounds force) PUSH (60 or more pounds force)
    $53k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Respiratory Therapist in Oregon

    K.A. Recruiting

    Respiratory therapist job in Philomath, OR

    Looking for a new Respiratory Therapist job? My name is Leah and I'm a healthcare recruiter, I'm here to help! I have an awesome Respiratory Therapist role available near Philomath, Oregon! Details - Full-time and permanent - Shift: Days - Opportunities for growth - Full, comprehensive benefits package (PTO, health insurance, life insurance, 401k, etc) - Pay: $28-$42/hr Requirements - College degree - RRT cert - Prior experience Click apply or email your resume to leah@ka-recruiting.com/call or text 617-746-2751! You can also schedule a time to chat here -https://calendly.com/leahkarecruiting/10min. REF#LM3599
    $28-42 hourly 6d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist (RT)

    Adapthealth LLC

    Respiratory therapist job in Corvallis, OR

    Requirements Education and Experience Requirements: Associates degree from an AMA approved respiratory program, Valid and unrestricted RT clinical license in all states serviced by the branch. Must be CPR certified, One (1) year of clinical experience as a Health Care RT, HME RT or clinical nursing with Vent experience. Valid and unrestricted driver's license Physical Demands and Work Environment: Must be able to lift 50 pounds, stand, bend, stoop, and be able to sit at a computer for extended periods of time. Must be able to perform one-man CPR. Ability to perform repetitive movements of the upper extremities' motions of wrists, hands, and/or fingers due to extensive computer use. May be exposed to unsanitary conditions in some home settings. Work environment may be stressful at times, as overall office activities and work levels fluctuate. May be exposed to high crime areas within the service community. Subject to long periods of sitting and exposure to computer screen. May be exposed to hazardous materials, loud noise, extreme heat/cold, direct, or indirect contact with airborne, bloodborne, and/or other potentially infectious pathogen. May be exposed to angry or irate customers or patients. Must be able to drive and travel as needed. Physical and mental ability to provide clinical assessments. Requires travel throughout service area. Mental ability to communicate both verbally and in writing. Must be able to access the patient's residence. Ability to work outside of normal business hours. Physical and mental ability to provide clinical assessments.
    $51k-78k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Travel ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist in Lebanon, Oregon

    Voyage Health 3.4company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Lebanon, OR

    Job Description Looking to level up your career and boost your income? At Voyage Healthcare, we help connect nurses, therapists, and allied health pros with high-paying travel jobs at top-rated facilities across the U.S. With thousands of openings nationwide, you can earn up to $3,500+ per week (depending on your specialty, location, housing, and benefits)-all while making a real impact on the communities that need you most. Let your next adventure start with us! Position: ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist (Travel/Contract) We're hiring experienced ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week contract in Lebanon, Oregon - earn up to ($2085 - $2195 per week) while providing essential care at a leading facility. Most candidates will need to have at least 2 years of recent experience in the specialty. Apply & Call us today at ************ for details on this opportunity. Position Details Specialty: ALLIED-Respiratory Therapist Location: Lebanon, Oregon Employment Type: Travel/Contract Pay: $2085 - $2195 per week Shift: 3x12 Nights Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 13-week
    $2.1k-2.2k weekly 14d ago

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How much does a respiratory therapist earn in Springfield, OR?

The average respiratory therapist in Springfield, OR earns between $41,000 and $95,000 annually. This compares to the national average respiratory therapist range of $33,000 to $91,000.

Average respiratory therapist salary in Springfield, OR

$63,000

What are the biggest employers of Respiratory Therapists in Springfield, OR?

The biggest employers of Respiratory Therapists in Springfield, OR are:
  1. PeaceHealth
  2. Adapthealth
  3. TCH Group, LLC
  4. Rotech Healthcare
  5. Carsonvalleyhealth
  6. Creswell
  7. Quipt Home Medical
  8. Quipt Home Medical, Corp
  9. Vitus Search Group
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