Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Company: DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital
Location: Dearborn
Posted on: March 22, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Embark on a rewarding career with DMC
Sinai-Grace Hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare
professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your
opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us
in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch.
Benefits Statement At Tenet Healthcare, we understand that our
greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why
we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit
package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and
work-life balance. The available plans and programs include: •
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance • 401(k) retirement
savings plan with employer match • Generous paid time off (PTO) •
Career development and continuing education opportunities • Health
savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program •
Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident
and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare,
auto & home insurance. Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by
location and is determined by employment status Summary Description
Under general supervision and according to established policies and
procedures, acts as a professional member of the health care team
by providing respiratory therapy services throughout the continuum
of care. Provides therapeutic and rehabilitative procedures and
diagnostic tests for patients with, or at risk of, abnormalities of
the cardiopulmonary system. Collaborates with physicians, nurses
and other members of the health care team to develop optimal
cardiopulmonary care plans for patients. Performs patient
assessments, evaluates the appropriateness and effectiveness of
therapy, and determines which respiratory care activities can be
delegated to other care team members. Instructs employees and
students in the principles and practices of designated respiratory
care procedures/tasks and evaluates their competence. May function
as an in-charge therapist and preceptor, as requested. Minimum
Qualifications 1. Graduation from an AMA/CoARC approved Respiratory
Care program. Associates degree in Science, Allied Health or
equivalent, or the equivalent combination of education and/or
experience. 2. Registration (RRT) by the National Board of
Respiratory Care (NBRC). 3. BCLS certification required. ACLS
certification preferred. 4. Licensure to practice as a Respiratory
Therapist in the State of Michigan. Skills Required 1. Skills
necessary to evaluate patient conditions and operate all
respiratory therapy and bedside pulmonary function equipment. 2.
Skills necessary to calculate and regulate respiratory therapy
modalities. 3. Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively
communicate with patients and medical, nursing and professional
staff to explain procedures and elicit cooperation. 4. Physical
stamina necessary for frequent standing, walking, and lifting and
positioning of patients. 5. Observational skills to judge changes
in patient's condition and assess emergency situations. 6.
Knowledge of regulatory standards associated with the field of
Respiratory Care in the hospital (e.g., OSHA, MIOSHA, CAP, JCAHO,
NFPA, ATS, CLIA, etc.). Facility Description DMC Sinai-Grace
Hospital is DMC’slargest hospital, offering a comprehensive heart
center, cancer care, gerontology, emergency medicine,
obstetrics/gynecology and cosmetic services. Sinai-Grace’s joint
replacement program features a revolutionary minimally invasive
knee and hip replacement surgery that attracts patients from all
over the country. Sinai-Grace operates more than 21 outpatient care
sites and ambulatory surgery centers throughout Wayne and Oakland
Counties and is one of 10 hospitals in the nation to be awarded a
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant to help set the standards of
cardiac care for hospitals and physicians throughout the nation.
EEO Statement Employment practices will not be influenced or
affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex
(including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic
information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will
make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with
disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
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The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies
comply with all applicable laws and regulations Job: Respiratory
Services Primary Location: Detroit, Michigan Facility: DMC
Sinai-Grace Hospital Job Type: Full Time Shift Type: Night
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