Mayo Clinic: Respiratory Care Practitioner

Why Mayo Clinic New hires will receive a $3,000 sign-on bonus with their first paycheck and relocation assistance is available to those who qualify.Mayo Clinic is the nation’s best hospital (U.S.

News & World Report, 2020-2021) and ranked #1 in more specialties than any other care provider.

We have a vast array of opportunities ranging from Nursing, Clinical, to Finance, IT, Administrative, Research and Support Services to name a few.

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At Mayo Clinic, we invest in you with opportunities for growth and development and our benefits and compensation package are highly competitive.

We invite you to be a part of our team where youll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and most importantly, a life-changing career!Mayo Clinic offers a variety of employee benefits.

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Eligibility may vary.This position is part of our Employee Referral Program which means you and the Mayo Clinic employee that referred you to this position may be eligible for incentives.

Please tell us if a Mayo Clinic employee referred you to this position when you apply.Position descriptionA respiratory therapist provides assessment, treatment, and monitoring of cardiopulmonary disease across the continuum of care.

A respiratory therapist functions as part of an interdisciplinary team that coordinates and provides continuity of care in a financially responsible manner.

A respiratory therapist is able to quickly and accurately assess a patient’s condition and communicates effectively to the care team concerning about changes in patient’s condition, results of diagnostic studies, symptomatology, and response to treatment.Qualifications Graduation from an accredited school of Respiratory Therapy.

Basic computer literacy, good verbal and written communication skillsAdditional qualifications Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy or healthcare related field.

Preferred: Previous hospital experience.

Preferred: Ability to function with initiative and independent judgment, desire for continuous quality improvement.

Preferred: Additional NBRC specialty credentials.License or certification National Board for Respiratory Care entry level certification (CRT).

Registered Respiratory Therapist credential upon hire or by the end of one year of employment.

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire or within 90 days from date of hire.

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or equivalent determined by site is required upon hire or within 6 months from date of hire.

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) where applicable.

Additional life support certifications may be required by site of hire.Exemption status Non-exemptCompensation Detail Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.

The minimum pay rate is $26.37 per hour.Benefits eligible YesSchedule Full TimeHours / Pay period 60Schedule details Rotating night and day shifts.Weekend schedule Every third weekend and holiday rotation.International Assignment NoSite description La Crosse, WI, is a city of 52,000 with a metro area of 120,000 in the Upper Mississippi River Valley, located between Minneapolis/St.

Paul, MN, and Madison, WI.

The area offers unlimited, four-season recreational opportunities (biking, golf, hiking the bluffs and cross-country/downhill skiing).

We have a great family environment with safe and high-quality schools, including two universities and a technical college.

There are sport events, a local symphony orchestra, theaters, children’s museum and a civic center.Recruiter Justin KennedyEOE As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate.

Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams.

Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.