FTE/Hours: FTE: 0.900000
WHY ASANTE
Asante is more than a great hospital system in an amazing
location. We are a community of passionate providers and
service-focused caregivers who collaborate to deliver amazing
patient outcomes; a place where titles don't matter as much as your
creativity, drive, and passion. Our culture, values and people
create an environment of sustained medical excellence.
POSITION SUMMARY
The
Respiratory Care Practitioner 1 at Asante supports the team of
respiratory care professionals by providing routine services to
non-critical patients care areas. This position is
transitional in nature and is designed to prepare the practitioner
for advancement to respiratory care in adult critical
care.
QUALIFICATIONS
Experience
- Six months clinical experience delivering respiratory care in
non-critical care environments typically required; however New
Grads (with strong recommendations) will be considered
- Previous entry-level respiratory care experience,
preferred
Licensure
- Respiratory Therapist (RT-P) licensed by Oregon Health
Licensing Office (HLO) required upon start
- Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) certified
by American Heart Association (AHA) required upon start
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certified from American
Heart Association, preferred
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification issued by
American Heart Association, preferred
Required Skills
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Data collection and analysis skills
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to function as an effective team member
- Word processing, keyboarding, Windows
preferred
What We Offer
- Competitive starting wage
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and
wellness
- Excellent retirement package with up to 6% employer
contribution
- Generous Earned Time Off
- Tuition reimbursement after one year of service
About Asante and Southern Oregon
Asante is a local, community owned and governed,
not-for-profit organization that provides comprehensive health care
services to more than 550,000 people in a nine-county area of
Southern Oregon and Northern California. It includes Asante
Ashland Community Hospital in Ashland, Asante Rogue Regional
Medical Center in Medford, Asante Three Rivers Medical
Center in Grants Pass, Asante Physician Partners
throughout the Rogue Valley, and additional health care
partnerships. Virtually all medical specialties and services are
represented within an organization dedicated to providing
exceptional care. With over 5,000 employees, Asante's entities
offer outstanding opportunities for career advancement and
professional growth. At Asante your work positively impacts your
family, friends, neighbors and the community. Experience the
difference in how you work, how you live and how you connect.
At Asante we are defined by our values ? traits that guide us
as we serve patients and the community:
Excellence - Respect -
Honesty - Service - Teamwork
Asante is an equal opportunity
employer. We are committed to employ and advance in employment
women, minorities, qualified individuals with disabilities and
protected veterans.
