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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Eau Claire, Wisconsin

About this job

Job Posting Number: 61159BR

Job Posting Title: Respiratory Therapist-Respiratory Care

Job Posting Category: Other Patient Care, Therapy Services

Work Site: MCHS - NW WI - Eau Claire

Department: Respiratory Care

Job Description

Receives direction from Respiratory Care Service leadership. Works collaboratively with all members of the patient care team. A respiratory therapist provides assessment, treatment, and monitoring of cardiopulmonary disease across the continuum of care. A respiratory therapist functions as part of an interdisciplinary team that coordinates and provides continuity of care in a financially responsible manner. A respiratory therapist is able to quickly and accurately assess a patient's condition and communicates effectively to the care team concerning about changes in patient's condition, results of diagnostic studies, symptomatology, and response to treatment.

Basic Qualifications:

The Respiratory Therapist job requires graduation from an accredited school of Respiratory Therapy and basic computer literacy.

Other Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy or healthcare related field is preferred. Previous hospital experience preferred. Additional NBRC specialty credentials preferred. Good verbal and written communication skills required. Function with initiative and independent judgment, Desire for continuous quality improvement.

License or Certification:

All respiratory therapists will hold the National Board for Respiratory Care entry level certification (CRT) prior to their first day of Mayo employment. All graduate respiratory therapists must possess valid permission (permanent or temporary permit) to practice with the licensing board in the state of hire prior to their first day of Mayo employment. The Registered Respiratory Therapist credential is required upon hire or by the end of one year of employment and must be maintained throughout employment. Basic Life Support certification is required upon hire or within 90 days from date of hire. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or equivalent determined by site is required upon hire or within 6 months from date of hire. Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) where applicable. Additional life support certifications may be required by site of hire. All required certifications must be maintained throughout employment.

Benefit Eligible: Yes

Exemption Status: Non-exempt

Hours/Pay Period: 48

Schedule Details: Position will work two 12 hour shifts/week 6:00 pm-6:30 am.

Weekend Schedule: Every third weekend.

Compensation Detail: Education, experience, and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended. The minimum pay rate is $21.59 per hour

Staffing Specialist: Rhonda Wilson

Company Statement:

Mayo Clinic provides the highest quality patient care by placing the needs of the patient first. You'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism and mutual respect --- and most importantly, a life-changing career. We invite you to join our diverse team as we provide health, hope and healing to people from all walks of life.

Mayo Clinic is an equal opportunity educator and employer (including veterans and persons with disabilities).