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Respiratory Therapist
HOURLY WAGE:	$25.51+DOE (w/1 yr exp)
CLOSING DATE:	Oct. 27, 2006
BRIEF SUMMARY OF JOB:	To provide clinical respiratory therapy services to the people of the Bering Straits Region in accordance with NSHC’s mission, philosophy, policies, and procedures while applying standards of the Respiratory Therapy profession.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:	Education: Two year degree/certification from an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program at an accredited college or University is required, a four year degree is preferred. Registration/Certification: NBRC Certified or Registered, or equivalent experience and training that would meet NBRC requirements. BCLS is required. ACLS, PALS and NRP certification is preferred. Experience: One year of hospital clinical experience as a registered/certified Respiratory Therapist. Skills: This position requires good organizational skills with attention to detail. Must be able to communicate effectively (oral and written). Possess ability to follow detailed written and oral instruction. Demonstrate professionalism, consideration and confidentiality towards others in stressful situations. Travel: May be required to travel for medivacs and for health aide respiratory care training.
WORK SCHEDULE:	This position is required to work a rotating shift, 8am to 5pm. Evening and weekend work may be required. This position is required to participate in call schedule as needed.