Regency Hospital - Northwest Indiana·East Chicago, Indiana
Design and implement therapeutic rehabilitation programs for injured student athletes. Manage emergency incidents and provide preventative care during games and practices to reduce injury risks.
Evaluating patients and recommending an appropriate treatment plan. Providing respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions. Performing insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes. Promoting continuous quality improvement. Teaching and counseling patients/families. Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum requirements: Must possess "Active" CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state equivalent. Proof of graduation required: college transcript/diploma (preferred) or high school transcript/diploma or GED. Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date. Current state licensure is required. ACLS is required upon hire. (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift)
One (1) year of related experience is preferred. Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Requires a Bachelor of Science degree, NATA-BOC certification, and CPR certification. A Master's degree and applicable state licensure are preferred or required.
Market context
Respiratory therapists in Indiana are often needed in hospitals, rehabilitation settings, and other acute care environments, with per diem day shifts appealing to candidates seeking flexible scheduling. This role is competitive because employers typically look for a BS degree, NATA-BOC certification, CPR certification, and, in some cases, state licensure or a master’s degree. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm licensure status and day-shift availability before applying.