At UP Health System - Portage, providing an excellent patient experience is at the heart of everything we do. This includes not only providing the highest quality patient care, but offering exemplary customer service by creating an environment that puts our patients at ease. We accomplish this by embodying a patient-centric culture while supporting positivity and the growth of our employees both professionally and personally.

As a Registered/Certified Respiratory Therapist you will have a significant impact on the patients and staff that you interact with on a daily basis. You will be responsible for providing high quality, professional and compassionate patient care. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, a skilled decision-maker and team player. As a RRT or CRT you will be responsible for performing stress tests, PFT's, EEG's and assisting in Cardiac Rehab.

Required Skills • Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. • Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. • Demonstrates proficiency in verbal and written communication skills. • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact effectively and professionally with individuals at all levels; both internal and external.

Position Requirements: Licensed in the State of Michigan as a Respiratory Therapist Graduate of NBRC Approved School of Respiratory Therapy Certified by the National Board for Respiratory Care One Year Clinical Experience Within Schooling Or Associate or bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy Passed TMC examination for certification 1 Year of Critical Care Experience preferred

PFT experience preferred ACLS and NRP required; PALS preferred (available upon hire) Annual influenza vaccination or declination required

Position Details: 0.6 FTE (part-time, 24 hours per week) 12 hour shifts Primarily day shift, with potential for night shift scheduling if needed Every 3rd weekend

Job: *Respiratory/Pulmonary

Organization: **

Title: Registered/Certified Respiratory Therapist

Location: Michigan-Hancock

Requisition ID: 7459-4018