Respiratory Therapist Job at Benson Health

Benson Health Benson, AZ 85602

Together we achieve more.

With the mission to “Provide exceptional healthcare with compassion”, Benson Hospital is a not-for-profit critical access hospital in Benson, Arizona.

Benson Hospital is a 22-bed inpatient/swinge bed, 8-bed Level IV Trauma Center, and a multitude of outpatient services. Our team consists of more than 190 employees.

Benson Hospital serves the San Pedro Valley Hospital District in Southern Arizona, an area population of about 5,000, with a draw area of 10,000.

The best workplace.

Benson Hospital’s culture remains “small town friendly.” Our facility has been upgraded with the latest technology, more space, and expanded services for our community.

We value people over throughput. And together, we foster teamwork, professionalism, care, and compassion that leads to excellent patient outcomes. Our overall patient satisfaction scores are above the national averages.

An important indicator of our great work environment comes from staff feedback. According to annual Press Ganey surveys, Benson Hospital ranks high among hospitals nationwide for overall employee engagement.

Additionally, many professionals who come to Benson Hospital enjoy it so much that they end up serving their entire career here. In fact, many members of our team have been at our hospital for over 25 years.

Our range of benefits help make your personal life as fulfilling as your work life. For example, we offer comprehensive health benefits, a matched 401(k), and generous compensated time off.

Living in the Benson area can enhance your overall well-being. Our tranquil community is low stress, the weather is usually warm and sunny; traffic is minimal, and we are a short commute from surrounding communities.

Apply today to become part of our amazing team!


Respiratory Therapist

Full Time /Per Diem

Seeking a full time Respiratory Therapist to perform all respiratory care related duties. Sets up and administers all routine and complex respiratory therapy procedures and protocols to patients of all ages in all areas of the hospital, particularly in the Emergency Room as ordered by a physician. Responsible for the application and operation of acute care ventilators used for continuous short-term mechanical ventilation of adults, pediatrics, and neonates. Therapists are expected to be self-directed in the absence of the full-time department lead, maintain all department records, hospital records, and enters accurate information into the hospital Electronic Health Records (EHR) for the therapy as given.

Requirements

  • Graduate of a Committee on Accreditation of Respiratory Care (CoARC) approved program of Respiratory Care (Associate’s Degree)
  • Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC), Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Must have current license to practice in the State of Arizona.
  • Six months of post-graduate experience preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply with references from their respected schools or other working Respiratory Therapists.
  • Must be currently certified in ACLS and PALS. NRP certification required within a year after hire.
  • CPR certification as per Benson Hospital Policy
  • CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) Certification or ability to become certified
  • Must have good communication, computer, and organizational skills.



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