Respiratory Therapist PRN - Fort Wayne, United States - Community Health System

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    Job Summary:


    Dupont Hospital of Fort Wayne, Indiana is looking for Respiratory Therapists to join our team Our passion is to deliver the highest level of expertise and technology locally, giving nurses at every stage in their career the opportunity to grow, lead, and mentor into more specialized clinical areas of our hospital, close to home.

    Our highly professional team of clinical staff are committed to providing quality patient care with a family-centered approach.

    Why us?


    Dupont Hospital, part of the Lutheran Health Network, is a 131-bed facility that was designed by physicians and every detail was carefully thought out to provide better patient care and comfort.

    It's also built on a 5-Star Service philosophy.

    That's part of the reason the hospital has been designated as a 100 Top hospital by Watson Health multiple times.

    As our RT's utilize their specialized skills and unique training for each department, their dedication and commitment to our patients, families, the community and each other set us apart


    Highlights of our role:

    • PRN
    • Will float to all departments: Birthplace, NICU, Medsurg, ICU, etc
    • 6 week scheduling; Rotating holiday schedules
    • No mandated call
    • Responsible to administer routine Respiratory Care and life support services to hospital guests. Responsible for cardiopulmonary services. Responsible to attend high-risk deliveries.

    Requirements:

    • Valid Indiana Respiratory Care Practitioner license
    • Certification as a CRT or RRT (must obtain RRT within 1 year of hire)
    • Graduate of a CoARC accredited Respiratory Therapy Program or equivalent accreditation
    • BLS and additional certifications within period of time of hire
    Equal Opportunity Employer