*Respiratory Therapist*May be eligible for a sign-on bonus.Positions available in Eau Claire, Marshfield, Minocqua, Neillsville, Rice Lake, and Weston, Wisconsin; Iron Mountain, Michigan.Marshfield Clinic Health System is an integrated health system whose mission is to enrich lives through accessible, affordable compassionate health care. The Health System serves Wisconsin and Michigan's Upper Peninsula with more than 1,600 providers comprising 170 specialties, health plan, and research and education programs. Primary operations include more than 60 Marshfield Clinic locations, 11 hospitals, Marshfield Children's Hospital, Marshfield Clinic Research Institute, Security Health Plan and Marshfield Clinic Health System Foundation?.The Respiratory Therapist supports the Marshfield Clinic Health System (MCHS) in delivering inpatient and outpatient respiratory therapy services to patients from neonatal to geriatric, under the direction of physicians and administration. In this role, the individual is accountable to deliver established goals, utilizes good judgment to assess and escalate situations when warranted and utilizes knowledge and skills in the area of expertise while maintaining expected quality standards. The individual must act as a healthcare leader by building constructive relationships and by supporting department leadership in developing, setting and executing department goals and the strategic plan in accordance with Marshfield Clinic Health System's mission statement.Requires:* Associate Degree, Diploma, or Certification in a Respiratory Therapy Program.* Experience working with mechanical ventilation of patients from neonatal to geriatric.* Respiratory Care Practitioner license awarded by the State of Wisconsin or Michigan depending on location.* Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential awarded by the National Board for Respiratory Care and maintain the active credential per NBRC Guidelines.* If Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential is not active at time of hire, it must be obtained within one year of hire or by 7/1/2021 if hired prior to 6/30/2019. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) within three months of hire.* For positions treating patients in intensive care units (ICU):* Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications awarded by the American Heart Association within one year of hire.Preferred/Optional: Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) at time of hire. Certified Pulmonary Function Technician (CPFT) and Registered Pulmonary Function Technician (RPFT) awarded by the National Board for Respiratory Care at time of hire.Working at Marshfield Clinic Health System, you will enjoy the following benefits:* Low cost of living within clean, safe environments* Stable communities and short commutes* Outstanding schools and affordable housing* Plenty of recreational activities for all four seasons* Easy access to Chicago, Madison, Milwaukee or Minneapolis/St. PaulCheck out the benefits that MCHS has to offer including paid time off, holiday pay, and a $0 premium health insurance plan for full-time employees: https://www.marshfieldclinic.org/careers/benefits-libraryMarshfield Medical Center - Minocqua, 9576 Highway 70, Minocqua, WI 54548Marshfield Clinic Health System is committed to enriching the lives of others through accessible, affordable compassionate healthcare. Successful applicants will listen, serve and put the needs of patients and customers first.Marshfield Clinic Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.Marshfield Clinic Health System is committed to enriching the lives of others through accessible, affordable compassionate healthcare. Successful applicants will listen, serve and put the needs of patients and customers first.Marshfield Clinic Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:* 401(k)* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid time off* Vision insuranceShift:* Day shiftWork Location: In person
