Requisition Number: 506512 Why North Memorial Health? At North Memorial Health you will be a valuable member of our inclusive and nurturing team that values professional growth, offering big benefits like tuition reimbursement and a supportive culture with a world of education and training opportunities. Our health system encompasses two hospital locations in Robbinsdale and Maple Grove as well as a network of 25 clinics which includes 13 primary clinics, 6 specialty clinics, 4 urgent care/urgency centers and emergency care offerings covering five counties. Our Robbinsdale Hospital, established in 1954, is a 385-bed facility recognized as the top Level 1 Trauma center for 25 years, as well as serving as a Level II pediatric trauma center, and Level III NICU. Our Maple Grove Hospital was established in 2009, is a 134-bed facility recognized as a top hospital in the state for Women and Children Care, with a Level III NICU, and is the largest Family Birth Center in the state (5,000 deliveries per year and over 60,000 babies delivered). Both have been named to the 2022 Fortune/Merative 100 Top Hospitals list, 2023 Women's Choice Award Best Hospitals list. Benefits the North Way! As North Memorial Health is a non-profit organization you are eligible for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness program. Most part-time and all full-time positions are eligible for benefits. Adoption Reimbursement up to $3000 per child! Child Care Discount Program with New Horizon 10% off weekly childcare tuition! Education/Tuition Reimbursement 24/7 Fitness Center Access for all benefit eligible team members! Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At North Memorial Health we recognize that the strength of our team lies in our diversity and make every effort to embrace the unique contributions and experiences of each person on our team. We strive to ensure that everyone feels like they are a valuable part of our community, with initiatives that reinforce our belief in diversity, equity, and inclusivity, to promote a workforce that enables authenticity, as we want to be our best when providing effective services to our patients. We acknowledge and celebrate the unique traditions, backgrounds, languages, beliefs, and customs of our community, and want everyone to feel welcome. Through our DE&I initiatives we hope to dispel myths, assumptions, and acts of implicit bias. Some of these initiatives include: Addressing system racism and inequities through our Safer Work Environment (Safer) initiative Use of pronoun badges and preferred names Encouraging cultural awareness through education and training About this position Provides high performance technical expertise, focused and specialized in life support measures, code response, and the care and diagnosis of both acute and chronic pulmonary disorders. Respiratory Therapists also provide a cross-divisional resource for clinical support and education in the Medical Center. Provides for the administration of airway management, mechanical ventilator application and management, therapeutic respiratory care services, oxygen and aerosol therapy, limited diagnostic services, near-patient testing (NPT), CPR, customer transport, customer education, and other special services as provided in the department scope of services. These services may include newborn, infant, child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric customer groups, including acute and chronic care conditions. Requirements Education * Graduate of an approved JRCRTE/COARC respiratory care program Experience Experience * Training and experience in a medical acute care environment * Some positions may require experience in one or more of the following specialized areas: - NICU - Diagnostics-PFT/Bronchoscopy - Pulmonary/Rehab - Equipment Specialist - Charge Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Demonstrates an ability to communicate effectively, organize and prioritize assignments, make decisions, and exercise good judgment * Current RCP scope of practice at North M morial for non-specific assignment. Licensure/Certification * Current Minnesota RT License (Team members must meet all annual requirements for renewal including mandated CEU's) * Must be currently certified as a BLS provider * Must attain and maintain certification as an ACLS Provider; only applicable for Respiratory Therapists with therapeutic in-patient contact (provided) * Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) * Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) if assigned to NICU * Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT) if assigned to Diagnostics-PFT/Bronchoscopy * Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) if assigned to Charge position * Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) if assigned to Charge position The North Memorial Health System is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role, but your past experience doesn't perfectly align with every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may still be the right candidate for this or other roles. Work Group: Non Contract Hours per two week pay period: 60 Shift: Nights 12 hours Weekend Requirement: Every 3rd Weekend Call Requirement: None Remote or On-site: On-site FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Benefits: Yes Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.