The Respiratory Therapist Opportunity:
The Respiratory Therapist performs the full scope of professional respiratory functions within the parameters of professional licensure and standards of practice in a skilled nursing facility.
Compensation and Benefits:
- The starting pay range for this role is $29.45 - $32.00, based on education and experience.
- We have 1 full-time and 1 part time role open. The hours for these roles are 6:00pm - 6:00am
- This job is full-time and in person.
- PTO, paid holidays, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, on-site bistro and cafeteria, pharmacy, newly updated facility, life insurance, accident insurance, hospital insurance, employee assistance program, and more.
- As a full-time employee of NCHC, you would be eligible for the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS). The WRS is a hybrid defined benefit plan. It contains elements of both a 401(k) or defined contribution plan and a defined benefit plan. Participating staff contribute 6.95% and NCHC will match this at 100% each pay period!
What Qualifies You:
- Associate degree from an AMA approved school of respiratory care.
- Knowledge of pulmonary service standards and practices acquired through the completion of an accredited course.
- Registered RRT by the National Board of Respiratory Care, or registry eligible and obtained within one year of hire.
- Current BLS certification.
- Preferred one to three years working as a Respiratory Therapist.
- Person-centered service in all interactions.
What a Respiratory Therapist Does at NCHC:
- Contributes, participates, and supports the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) approach to providing quality care for residents.
- Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
- Transcribes physician orders.
- Maintains regular and predictable on-site attendance.
About North Central Health Care:
Nestled in the heart of Central Wisconsin, North Central Health Care (NCHC) is a healthcare organization formed over fifty years ago as a partnership between three Central Wisconsin counties - Langlade, Lincoln, and Marathon. NCHC employs approximately 775 professionals in diverse roles across a variety of care and work environments. We provide passionate and high-quality care for individuals and families within the fields of mental health treatment, addiction services, long term care, short term care, physical therapy, crisis stabilization and so much more. We have amazing employees who provide exceptional care and want to add to our team. You can visit our website at www.norcen.org/careers to learn more.
In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act, NCHC will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. North Central Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Buffalo, New York
Full Time, Part Time