Respiratory Therapist
Kindred Hospital - Greensboro
Greensboro, NC
$28-44/hourOverview
- Facility InformationLong Term Acute Care101 bedsProprietary Software
Pay
Description
Description
Full-time
Night Shift
We are looking for a great candidate that has experience with leadership in several facets of Respiratory Care including ICU.
ScionHealth is committed to a culture of service excellence as demonstrated by our employees’ adherence to the service excellence principles of Pride, Teamwork, Compassion, Integrity, Respect, Fun, Professionalism, and Responsibility.
As our most acute level of care, our specialty hospitals offer the same critical care patients receive in a traditional hospital or intensive care unit, but for an extended recovery period. Our clinicians play a vital role in the recovery process for chronic, critically ill and medically complex patients.
As a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) you will:
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Be responsible for administering safe and competent respiratory care as ordered per physician, monitoring mechanical ventilation, administering medications, patient assessment, understanding ramifications of hemodynamic monitoring, understanding blood work results, monitoring, teaching, and training.
Qualifications
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Education required for Registry by National Board of Respiratory Care.
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Current Respiratory Therapist License issued from their state.
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Current credential as Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) issued by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC).
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BLS Certification required.
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ACLS Certification required.
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Minimum one (1) year experience in acute care setting preferred.
Facility
Kindred Hospital - Greensboro
- Long Term Acute Care
- 101 beds
- Proprietary Software
Employer
ScionHealth - Kindred Cornerstone & Solara Hospitals
About Greensboro, NC
- The cost of living in Greensboro is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
- In summer, average highs are around 88°F, and average lows are around 68°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 51°F, and average lows are around 30°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Greensboro, with a variety of options available for furnished housing.
- Greensboro is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a downtown trolley system.
- Greensboro has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to the region's pollen count.
- There is a large population of travel nurses in Greensboro.
- Greensboro offers a variety of activities including restaurants, arts, entertainment, and outdoor recreation.
- There are numerous parks to explore, a water park, and historical museums to visit.
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