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**Location: The MetroHealth System****Bi-weekly Hours:** 72.00**Shift:** 7pm-7:30am; Rotating Weekends and HolidaysUp to $10,000 sign on bonus for experienced RRTsFor nearly two centuries, the MetroHealth System s mission has been focused on delivering high-quality patient-centered care to all communities in Northeast Ohio. Today, through our state-of-the-art Level One Trauma Center, cutting-edge specialty care units, and dedicated caregivers, the system is working at the forefront of medicine to address the overall needs of our patients and eliminate healthcare disparities.**Join our Respiratory Therapy Team!**_Patient Care Locations:_+ MetroHealth Main Campus Medical Center Glick Center+ MetroHealth Physical Rehab Institute+ Parma Medical Center+ Cleveland Heights Medical Center_Patient Populations:_+ Emergency Departments+ Acute Care Inpatient Specialty Units+ Adult Intensive Care Units+ Neonatal Intensive Care Unit+ Pediatric Intensive Care Unit+ Labor and Delivery+ Postpartum Care_Primary skills utilized/learned:_+ Invasive and Non-invasive ventilation management+ Evidence-based patient driven protocol pathways+ Critical thinking and time management+ Multi-disciplinary patient care management_Personnel RRT will work with_ _:_+ RNs, LPNs, Patient Care Nursing Assistants (PCNAs), Nurse Interns, Providers, Social Workers, PT/OT, Speech Therapy, Dieticians**MetroHealth offers industry-leading benefits, including tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment, professional certification incentives, and medical/dental insurance. As a public employer, employees participate in the Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (OPERS).**Required Qualifications:+ Graduate of an accredited school of Respiratory Therapy+ Possess and maintain an active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC)+ Active Respiratory Care Professional (RCP) license from the Ohio Medical Board+ Current AHA Basic Life Support for the healthcare provider certification+ Reliable transportation to travel to other MetroHealth facilities as needed.Preferred Qualifications:+ 3 years of experience as a RRT in a critical care environment.+ Extensive experience with mechanical ventilation, airway management, and hemodynamic monitoring+ Possess a Pediatrics Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification from the AHA+ Possess an Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and/or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) form the AHA