Reg Respiratory Therapist
Henry Ford Health
- Location
- Onsite (Rochester, MI)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid Level
About the Role
Henry Ford Health is a leading academic medical center seeking a Respiratory Therapist to deliver critical care, life-support, and diagnostic services in Intensive Care Units. The role involves supervising students and ensuring high-quality patient care within a collaborative healthcare environment.
Skills
Perks
- Sign-on bonus
Full job details
Company Description
Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.
Job Description
Sign On Bonus: $7500
Schedule: Every third weekend and every third holiday. Weekend shift is Friday, Saturday, Sunday 1900-0730.
Job Title
Respiratory Therapist- Reg
About the Department
Join our Rochester campus, nestled in one of Oakland County¿s most charming, historic communities. Known for its downtown shops, wineries, and top-rated schools, Rochester offers a small-town feel with big-system resources. Our team at Henry Ford Health¿s Rochester location provides critical care in Intensive Care Units and General Practice Units, delivering life-saving respiratory therapy and diagnostic services. We pride ourselves on our collaborative environment and commitment to exceptional patient care.
Role Overview
As a Respiratory Therapist, you will deliver life-support, resuscitation, and medical gases therapy primarily to critical care patients in Intensive Care Units. You¿ll perform invasive and non-invasive diagnostic procedures, maintain clinical expertise across various business units, and supervise respiratory students and externs. Your role is vital in ensuring patients receive the highest level of respiratory care.
Why Henry Ford Health
At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.
What You Will Do
- Deliver life-support and resuscitation therapy to critical care patients.
- Perform invasive and non-invasive diagnostic procedures.
- Maintain clinical expertise across various business units.
- Communicate effectively with patients, co-workers, and physicians.
- Document all aspects of patient care accurately.
- Supervise and delegate tasks to respiratory students and externs.
- Complete accurate patient billing information.
What You Will Need
Required Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapist program.
- Associate of Science Degree (minimum).
- Registration with the National Board of Respiratory Care.
- Current Respiratory Therapist License in the State of Michigan (or obtained within 90 days of graduation for new graduates).
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy.
- Two years of recent Respiratory Therapist experience in a Tertiary Hospital.
What We Offer
Join a team where you can grow your career, collaborate with experts, and contribute to mission-driven work. We provide opportunities for continuous learning and professional development in a supportive, innovative environment.
Join Our Team
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be part of our dedicated healthcare team at Henry Ford Health.