Respiratory Therapist I EWC - RESPIRATORY CARE
Kettering Health
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- Kettering, United States
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- Oct 29
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About the company
Kettering Health
Hospital & health care · 10,001+ employees
What you'll do
- Assess, treat, and care for patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders
- Deliver therapeutic interventions
- Conduct diagnostic testing
- Educate patients and families
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field.
- One or more years of experience as a licensed Respiratory Therapist in an acute care or critical care setting.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
- Education: an associate degree or a bachelor's degree
Key skills
respiratory therapy principlesrespiratory equipmentclinical assessmentcritical thinkingverbal and written communicationeducate patients and familieselectronic health recordsteamwork and collaborationinfection controlpatient confidentiality
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Respiratory Therapist I EWC - RESPIRATORY CARE
Posted Date
3 hours ago
(10/29/2026 10:03 AM)
Job ID
2026-63894
Job Category
Respiratory
Job Type
Every Weekend Commitment
Shift
EWC Shift
Department
450010 - RESPIRATORY CARE
FTE
48 Hours Per Pay Period/FTE 0.60
Job Code
JP0164
Job Details
Kettering Health Main Campus | Kettering | EWC | EWC
(Every Weekend Commitment)
Responsibilities & Requirements
The Respiratory Therapist I EWC provides assessment, treatment, and care for patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders across the lifespan. This role delivers therapeutic interventions, conducts diagnostic testing, and educates patients and families to support optimal respiratory health and recovery. Performs other duties as assigned. All job responsibilities are to be carried out in alignment with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program.
Required Education:
Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy from a program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) or equivalent as required by Ohio law.
Required Work Experience:
Completion of clinical rotations as part of an accredited respiratory therapy program
no additional experience required for entry-level roles.
Required Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations:
Current and valid license as a Respiratory Care Professional (RCP) issued by the State Medical Board of Ohio. Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification by the American Heart Association, to be obtained prior to or within 30 days of hire.
Skills:
Knowledge of respiratory therapy principles and practices
ability to operate and troubleshoot respiratory equipment
strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
effective verbal and written communication
ability to educate patients and families
proficiency with electronic health records (EHR)
teamwork and collaboration
adherence to infection control, safety, and patient confidentiality standards.
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred Education:
Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field.
Preferred Work Experience:
One or more years of experience as a licensed Respiratory Therapist in an acute care or critical care setting.
Preferred Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations:
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
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