Respiratory Therapist

Company: Transylvania Regional Hospital
Location: Brevard
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Description IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as a(an) Respiratory Therapist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Transylvania Regional Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.BenefitsWe are committed to providing our employees with the support they need. At Transylvania Regional Hospital, we offer eligible colleagues an attractive benefit package that includes medical, wellbeing, dental and vision benefits along with some unique benefits including:Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Flexible SpendingPaid Time Off (PTO) and Personal Leave401K(100% annual match - 3% to 9% of pay based on years of service)Academic AssistanceandReimbursementsfor Tuition and Student LoansEmployee Discountsincluding Tickets, Retail, Mental Health Apps, Education Apps, Identity Theft Protection etc.Home,Auto, andPet InsuranceEmployee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)Short Term&Long Term DisabilitycoverageAdoptionAssistanceLegal Benefitsand lots more!Learn more about Employee BenefitsOur teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Respiratory Therapist where your passion for creating positive patient interactions are valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise!Role Summary: Supports department by providing care to patients requiring all types of respiratory support including critical, emergency, general therapy, and infant transport. Supports organizational improvement by teaching and participating in the management of resources for patient care.Skills, Knowledge, Abilities:Required Education: Associates Degree in Respiratory Care OR Completion of Respiratory CareProgram Accredited by Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care(CoARC)Preferred Education: Associates Degree in Respiratory Care OR Completion of Respiratory CareProgram Accredited by Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care(CoARC) and 20 years of experienceRequired License: Registered by NBRC; a current North Carolina License issued by North CarolinaRespiratory Care Board (NCRCB) and a current BCLS.Preferred License: ACLS, PALS, NRP (Pediatric-Perinatal Specialty)Required Experience: NonePreferred Experience: 2 Years Critical CareWorking Conditions: AttachedOSHA Category: Potential for exposure to blood or body fluids.Patient Care Group: Neonate, pediatric, adolescent, geriatric, and the dying patient.By signing this document, the staff member agrees to access the minimum amount of prBasic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start dateState Registered Respiratory Therapist must be obtained within 30 days of employment start dateAssociate DegreeNo Travel Travel RequiredNo experience Required Years of ExperienceTransylvania Regional Hospital is a full-service community hospital serving Transylvania and the surrounding counties. Located in Brevard, North Carolina, the hospital offers 90+ beds, including more than 25 inpatient rooms and 10 transitional care unit rooms. Transylvania Regional Hospital offers comprehensive services representing a full spectrum of specialties, and has been named one of the Top 20 Critical Access Hospitals in the United States. Transylvania Regional Hospital, a member of Mission Health, is an operating division of HCA Healthcare.HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses."Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.HCA Healthcare Co-FounderIf you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for ourRespiratory Therapist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.Unlock the possibilities and apply today!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.Company Description:At Mission Health, above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. Whether it's by delivering care at the bedside, recruiting exceptional talent or investing in the communities where our patients and our colleagues serve, we are creating healthier tomorrows for western North Carolina and the surrounding region.

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