Respiratory Therapist - Direct Hire - Flexible Shift - Middlebury, VT - Virtus Healthcare Staffing, LLC

Job Title: Experienced Respiratory Therapist

Location: Middlebury, VT

Employment Type: Full-Time

Shifts Available:

• 1 Day Shift
• 2 Night Shifts

Shift Details: 12-hour shifts, typically 3 days a week, with rotating weekends and holidays.

Signing Bonus: $5,000 to $7,500 depending on experience

Relocation Package: Partial relocation assistance is available

About the Position: Virtus Healthcare Staffing is actively seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist to join our partner's team at a community hospital in Middlebury, VT. This facility offers a diverse range of patients, providing a challenging and rewarding work environment. While there is no ICU, the Respiratory Therapist will play a crucial role in delivering quality care to a broad patient population.

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer respiratory therapy treatments and provide patient education.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
• Monitor and document patient progress and adjust treatments as necessary.
• Maintain and operate respiratory equipment.
• Ensure compliance with hospital protocols and safety standards.

Qualifications:

• Associate degree from an AMA-approved program for Respiratory Care.
• Must obtain the State of Vermont Respiratory Therapy Licensure before the start date.
• Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist or eligibility to take the NBRC written examination within one year of hire.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications are preferred.
• At least one year of experience working as a Respiratory Therapist in a hospital setting.

Why Join Us:

• Competitive signing bonus and partial relocation package.
• Opportunity to work in a community-focused hospital with a diverse patient population.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.