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Kindred Healthcare
Lewiston, Idaho

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory TherapistFull-Time
Posted 5mo ago

About the Role

Registered Respiratory Therapist at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center. $15k sign-on bonus. New grads welcome. Lewiston, ID.

Join Kindred Healthcare as a Registered Respiratory Therapist – Sign-On Bonus in Lewiston, Idaho. $15k Signing Bonus Join St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, Idaho—where nationally recognized quality meets small-town heart.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $15,000.
  • Competitive benefits
  • Training and mentoring

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Kindred Healthcare in Lewiston, Idaho.

Key Responsibilities

The Registered Respiratory Therapist delivers advanced respiratory care for patients across the lifespan, performing critical diagnostics, managing mechanical ventilation, and providing emergency respiratory support. This role involves functioning as a clinical expert and collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must graduate from an AMA-approved respiratory therapy program and hold current state licensure, RRT credential, BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications. Three years of experience in respiratory therapy, especially in ventilator management and critical care, is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLSACLSPALSNRP

Key Skills

Mechanical Ventilation ManagementArterial Blood Gas AnalysisPulmonary Function TestingEKG InterpretationBronchoscopy SupportRapid ResponseCode Blue InterventionsPatient EducationStaff TrainingCompetency EvaluationDocumentationEquipment MaintenanceQuality ImprovementRespiratory PathophysiologyProblem-Solving

Position Insights

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This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Respiratory Therapist roles.

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CME allowance
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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About Kindred Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Louisville, KY
10,000+ employees
Website

Benefits & Perks

$15k Signing Bonus
Competitive benefits
Training and mentoring

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