Millinocket Regional Hospital is looking for a full-time Registered Respiratory Therapist.
As a Registered Respiratory Therapist at Millinocket Regional Hospital, you are a versatile clinician, not a specialist confined to one unit. You will operate at the top of your license, transitioning seamlessly between critical bedside care and advanced diagnostic testing across multiple clinical settings.
HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
- Champion Comprehensive Care: Administer all aspects of respiratory therapy, including mechanical ventilation, NIPPV (CPAP/BiPAP), Vapotherm, and therapeutic gas administration for acute and primary care.
- Expert Airway Management: Provide hands-on bedside therapy including Chest PT, PEP therapy (Flutter/Acapella), incentive spirometry, and Peak Flow instruction.
- Lead Diagnostic Excellence: Oversee and perform a wide range of testing, including PFT studies, sleep study testing and scoring, and nocturnal oximetry.
- Provide Essential Cardiac & Vascular Services: Perform EKGs and Holter/Event monitoring, ambulatory blood pressure recordings, and Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) tests.
- Conduct Cardiac Stress Testing: Hook up and monitor patients for Nuclear and Treadmill Cardiac Stress Testing, including IV insertion and removal, for a vast patient base.
- Influence Patient Outcomes: Impact long-term health through pulmonary rehabilitation, smoking cessation counseling, and the coordination of home oxygen and ventilators.
WHY MRH?
- Diverse Clinical Scope: Manage everything from critical care to diagnostic lab scoring and administrative oversight.
- Leadership & Sustainability: Assist with budget development, policy maintenance, and chargemaster management to ensure revenue integrity.
- Community & Lifestyle: Build real relationships and make a lasting impact in a close-knit community located in the heart of Maine’s Katahdin Region.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Graduate of an AMA-approved program in Respiratory Therapy with a valid Maine State License in Respiratory Care.
- Strong clinical skills and a commitment to teamwork, clinical safety, and aseptic protocols are required.
- Proficiency in EMR and cardiac data management system
- Maintain CPR, PALS, and ACLS certifications.
GENERAL INFORMATION
This a full-time, 40 hour a week position offering a competitive salary, excellent healthcare benefits, 403b retirement, and paid time off. Working hours will be Monday – Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m
Interested applicants, please apply here.
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