RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
Company: Mayo Clinic
Location: Mankato
Posted on: September 24, 2024
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Job Description:
Why Mayo ClinicMayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties
than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report.
As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are
also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive
compensation and comprehensive benefit plans
(https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/) - to take care of you and
your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education
and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long,
successful career with Mayo Clinic. You'll thrive in an environment
that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and
supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the
resources you need to succeed.Responsibilities$10,000 Sign-on Bonus
and minimum of $6,000 relocation assistance is available to those
who qualify.A respiratory therapist provides assessment, treatment,
and monitoring of cardiopulmonary disease across the continuum of
care. A respiratory therapist functions as part of an
interdisciplinary team that coordinates and provides continuity of
care in a financially responsible manner. A respiratory therapist
is able to quickly and accurately assess a patient's condition and
communicates effectively to the care team concerning changes in
patient's condition, results of diagnostic studies, symptomatology,
and response to treatment.QualificationsExperience: Previous
hospital experience preferred.Education: The Respiratory Therapist
job requires graduation from an accredited school of Respiratory
Therapy and basic computer literacy. Bachelor's degree in
Respiratory Therapy or healthcare related field is
preferred.Special Skills: Good verbal and written communication
skills required. Function with initiative and independent judgment.
Desire for continuous quality improvement. Basic computer literacy
required.Licensure & Certification: All respiratory therapists will
hold the National Board for Respiratory Care entry level
certification (CRT) prior to their first day of Mayo employment.
All graduate respiratory therapists must possess valid permission
(permanent or temporary permit) to practice with the licensing
board in the state of hire prior to their first day of Mayo
employment. The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
is required upon hire or by the end of one year of employment and
must be maintained throughout employment. Additional NBRC specialty
credentials preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) is required upon
hire or within 90 days from hire date. Advanced Cardiac Life
Support (ACLS) required upon hire or within 6 months from hire
date. Pediatric Life Support (PALS) and Neonatal Resuscitation
Program (NRP) where applicable. Additional life support
certifications may be required by site of hire. All required
certifications must be maintained throughout employment. New
graduates who have been unable to secure their license prior to the
first day of employment will agree to work within a role comparable
to a student Respiratory Therapist. They will be accompanied at all
times by a Licensed Respiratory Therapist in the presence of
patients.Exemption StatusNonexemptCompensation Detail$35.99-$53.94/
hourScheduleFull TimeHours/Pay Period72Schedule DetailsThree
12-hour shifts per week, every third weekend.Weekend ScheduleEvery
third weekend, 12 hour shifts.International AssignmentNoSite
DescriptionJust as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota
roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at
our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona,
Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic
Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at
our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special
place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal
lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to
offer, and where your best fit is.
(https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations)Affirmative Action and
Equal Opportunity EmployerAs an Affirmative Action and Equal
Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an
inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees
and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women,
minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people
with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our
teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply
for a job are available.RecruiterAnna FrancisEqual opportunityAs an
Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is
committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the
diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any
employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the
LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly
encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to
access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
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