Job Description:
Become part of Essentia's accomplished Respiratory Care team where our mission guides us every day. We are called to make a healthy difference in people’s lives. This calling resonates deeply for our caregivers and our colleagues working behind the scenes, who all bring high-quality, compassionate care to the patients we are privileged to serve within our 170-bed acute care hospital. The environment and culture are highly supportive, allowing you to grow your expertise in all clinical areas, including our Level 3 NICU. Opportunity exists to achieve NICU transport skills if desired. Sign-On Bonus: 10,000 for eligible candidates This position also offers a permanent night shift differential of $5.50 per hour. Education Qualifications:
Graduate from an accredited respiratory care/therapy program.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Provides respiratory care through patient assessment, planning, intervention, education and evaluation.
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Performs all general and critical care respiratory care procedures and diagnostics for neonates through adults.
Duties include but are not limited to, mechanical ventilation, airway management, , arterial blood gas puncture, medication delivery, bronchial hygiene, patient assessments and education. NICU transport opportunity possible.
Schedule: Three 12-hour shifts (1900 - 0700) per week. Every-third weekend requirement.
Licensure/Certification Qualifications:
Certification/Licensure Requirements:
- Must hold state licensure in appropriate state of practice upon hire or have applied and are waiting for state licensure in appropriate state of practice to award licensure not to exceed 30 days from date of hire
- Basic Cardia Life Support (BCLS) certification within 1 month of hire
Employee Benefits at Essentia Health: At Essentia Health, we’re committed to supporting your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs. We offer a 401(k) plan with employer contributions to help you plan for the future, and we invest in your professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs. To help you thrive both at work and at home, we provide flexible scheduling, generous time off, and wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health. Please note that benefit eligibility may vary. For full details, refer to your benefit summary or contact our HR Service Center at (218) 576-0000.
Job Location: 32nd Avenue Building
Shift Rotation: Permanent Night Rotation (United States of America)
Shift Start/End: 1900 / 0700
Hours Per Pay Period: 72
Compensation Range: $34.96 - $52.44 / hour
Union:
FTE: 0.9
Weekends: Every third weekend
Call Obligations:
Sign On Bonus: