Respiratory Therapist

Location: Pendleton, OR Area
Permanent Direct Hire | Full-Time

We are seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join a collaborative healthcare team in Eastern Oregon. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a community-focused hospital where you'll provide high-quality respiratory care to patients of all ages.

Responsibilities:

• Assess, treat, and monitor patients with cardiopulmonary disorders
• Administer respiratory therapies and medications as prescribed
• Operate and maintain ventilators, CPAP/BiPAP devices, and other respiratory equipment
• Perform arterial blood gas sampling and interpret results as appropriate
• Respond to respiratory emergencies and participate in rapid response situations
• Educate patients and families on respiratory treatments and disease management
• Maintain accurate patient documentation and adhere to hospital policies and regulatory standards

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program
• Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential
• Oregon Respiratory Care Practitioner license (or eligibility to obtain)
• BLS certification required (ACLS and PALS preferred or obtainable after hire)
• Previous hospital experience preferred, but strong new graduates are encouraged to apply

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Continuing education assistance
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement

For more information please reach out directly to xxxxxxxxxxx* or call/text me at xxxxxxxxxxx*.