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Description
Who You’ll Join:
Come join our team of highly skilled respiratory therapists and rediscover your passion for patient care in a supportive, friendly, and caring environment.
We are seeking a full-time qualified Respiratory Therapist who enjoys working in an outpatient setting for a growing critical care community hospital. Here at Santiam Hospital & Clinics, you will gain a true work-life balance while utilizing all your skills and knowledge in the field of respiratory therapy.
Compensation: $37.54-51.00 (depending on experience) with night and weekend differential
What You’ll Do:
- Perform patient assessments to deliver targeted inhalant treatments.
- Administer medical gases including oxygen, heliox, and nitric oxide while monitoring patients.
- Manage Mechanical ventilation and monitor patients using BiPAP and CPAP.
- Perform and instruct patients in Chest physical therapies to improve airway clearance and lung function.
- Conduct diagnostic testing, including pulmonary function tests (PFTs), electrocardiograms (EKGs), and arterial blood gas (ABG) draws and analysis.
- Fit and instruct patients on the use of Holter and Event monitors for continuous cardiac monitoring.
- Provide essential respiratory support as part of the C-Section and Trauma teams during emergency situations.
Requirements
What You’ll Do:
- Perform patient assessments to deliver targeted inhalant treatments.
- Administer medical gases including oxygen, heliox, and nitric oxide while monitoring patients.
- Manage Mechanical ventilation and monitor patients using BiPAP and CPAP.
- Perform and instruct patients in Chest physical therapies to improve airway clearance and lung function.
- Conduct diagnostic testing, including pulmonary function tests (PFTs), electrocardiograms (EKGs), and arterial blood gas (ABG) draws and analysis.
- Fit and instruct patients on the use of Holter and Event monitors for continuous cardiac monitoring.
- Provide essential respiratory support as part of the C-Section and Trauma teams during emergency situations.
Benefits for Eligible Positions:
- Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
- PTO and holiday pay
- Employee Referral Program
- 401(k) Retirement
- Life Insurance
- Long Term Disability
- Bilingual Pay Differential for eligible positions
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness for eligible positions
- Tuition Assistance for eligible positions
Why Santiam Hospital?
At Santiam Hospital & Clinics, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Our commitment to excellence in patient care is matched by our dedication to employee growth and well-being. As part of our team, you’ll have access to cutting-edge medical technology, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a collaborative culture that encourages innovation and teamwork. Join us at Santiam Hospital & Clinics, where your skills and compassion will be appreciated, and together, we can make a positive impact on the health and lives of our community.
With 12 clinics offering 8 specialties, you’ll be part of a diverse and dynamic healthcare community. We’re proud to have been named the 2025 Best Place to Have a Baby, Best Hospital as well as receiving accolades for our Surgery Center, Medical Facility and Women’s Clinic, reflecting our unwavering commitment to providing exceptional care for our patients.
Santiam Hospital & Clinics is a drug-free workplace in accordance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 and an EEO Affirmative Action Race/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Veteran/Disability Employer.