Acute Care Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - Night Shift

Lifepoint Health®; Somerset (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off and family leave

Higher education assistance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Free gym membership

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Somerset, Kentucky is looking for a Respiratory Therapist to provide patient care in a state-of-the-art facility. This full-time position requires a valid Respiratory Therapist Licensure in Kentucky and certifications such as BLS, ACLS, and PALS. Candidates should possess critical thinking skills and effective communication abilities, with prior experience preferred. The role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development, making it ideal for dedicated healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• Current Respiratory Therapist Licensure to practice in Kentucky.
• Three or more years of experience in cardiopulmonary services preferred.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Assists respiratory therapists in patient care preparation.
• Delivers routine therapy as delegated by a therapist.
• Monitors and communicates patient condition.

Skills

Critical thinking skills

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or Associate Degree in Science

Job description

A healthcare organization in Somerset, Kentucky is looking for a Respiratory Therapist to provide patient care in a state-of-the-art facility. This full-time position requires a valid Respiratory Therapist Licensure in Kentucky and certifications such as BLS, ACLS, and PALS. Candidates should possess critical thinking skills and effective communication abilities, with prior experience preferred. The role offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development, making it ideal for dedicated healthcare professionals.