Job Description:

Join North Country Hospital in Vermont as a Respiratory Therapist on a 13-week contract. In this role, you’ll provide critical respiratory support in a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital nestled in the scenic Northeast Kingdom. The work primarily involves day shifts from 6a to 6p, three days a week, though flexibility may be required based on hospital needs. Expect to utilize advanced equipment and collaborate closely with the healthcare team to ensure patient stability and comfort. This assignment offers a chance to experience rural healthcare in a close-knit community while making a meaningful impact through your specialized skills.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year in Vermont tends to be mild, with crisp mornings and gradually warming afternoons. It’s an ideal season for outdoor activities and enjoying the natural beauty of the region, with vibrant foliage and clear, fresh air.

Fun Things To Do:

• Scenic drive along the Northeast Kingdom: Explore picturesque countryside and charming small towns.
• Visit Quechee Gorge: Day trip to this stunning natural marvel for breathtaking views and hiking.
• Cambridge Outing: Spend a day exploring the local farms, craft shops, and eateries.
• Crystal Lake: Relax or paddle boat in this serene lake perfect for a peaceful getaway.
• St. Johnsbury: Discover local history and culture at museums and galleries.

Job Specifics:

Location: Newport, Vermont
Shift: 12-hour days, primarily 6a-6p
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave