Tenet Healthcare is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to act as a professional member of our health care team by providing respiratory therapy services throughout the continuum of care. You will provide therapeutic and rehabilitative procedures and diagnostic tests for patients with, or at risk of, abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system.
What You'll Do
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses and other health care team members to develop optimal cardiopulmonary care plans for patients.
- Perform patient assessments and evaluate the appropriateness and effectiveness of therapy.
- Determine which respiratory care activities can be delegated to other care team members.
- Instruct employees and students in the principles and practices of designated respiratory care procedures/tasks and evaluate their competence.
- May function as an in-charge therapist and preceptor, as requested.
What We're Looking For
- Graduation from an AMA/CoARC approved Respiratory Care program.
- Associates degree in Science, Allied Health or equivalent, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
- Registration (RRT) by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC).
- BCLS certification.
- Licensure to practice as a Respiratory Therapist in the State of Michigan.
Nice to Have
- ACLS certification.
Team & Environment
You will be a member of the health care team, collaborating in a supportive environment dedicated to making a positive impact on patients' lives.
Benefits & Compensation
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance.
Work Mode
This is an onsite position located in Michigan.
Tenet Healthcare is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status.
