Acute Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) - Day Shift

Lifepoint Health, Inc.; Russellville (AR); Vor Ort; USD 62.000 - 78.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Saint Mary's Regional Health System in Russellville, AR, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (CRT) for acute care. This full-time role offers day shifts, with weekend coverage as needed.

You will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with breathing-related conditions, perform tests, and collaborate with physicians on treatment plans. The position requires an Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy and a state-licensed CRT or RRT.

Qualifikationen

• Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy (required).
• CRT or RRT license in the state of practice (required).
• BCLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications (preferred).
• Ability to work in physically demanding environments with exposure to hazards.
• Strong critical-thinking skills and commitment to patient-centered care.

Aufgaben

• Conduct diagnostic testing and respiratory therapies for patients across ages.
• Monitor patient response and communicate changes in condition.
• Respond to codes and emergent respiratory calls with rapid assessment.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory health and medication use.
• Maintain and calibrate respiratory equipment and manage supplies.

Kenntnisse

CRT/RRT license

BCLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

NRP certification

Ausbildung

Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Jobbeschreibung

Saint Mary's Regional Health System in Russellville, AR, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (CRT) for acute care. This full-time role offers day shifts, with weekend coverage as needed.

You will evaluate, diagnose, and treat patients with breathing-related conditions, perform tests, and collaborate with physicians on treatment plans. The position requires an Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy and a state-licensed CRT or RRT.