Advanced Respiratory Therapist – 3rd Shift

BHS Baptist Healthcare System; Lexington (KY); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health, Vision, Dental Insurance

Life Insurance and Disability

Tuition Reimbursement

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Paid Time Off on hire

Bereavement Leave

PTO Buyback

Compassionate Leave

Employee Support Fund

Retirement with Company Match

Zusammenfassung

Baptist Health Respiratory Care in Lexington, KY seeks a full-time Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for the 3rd shift. The role covers aerosol and oxygen therapy, ventilator management, CPR, and bedside pulmonary function testing, with readiness for intubation in emergencies.

The department offers comprehensive pulmonary rehab, asthma/COPD education, and 24/7 emergency respiratory care with state-of-the-art treatment plans.

Qualifikationen

• NBRC RRT credential required.
• Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy required.
• Kentucky license as Respiratory Care Practitioner required.
• Active BLS certification required (within 30 days of hire if not active).
• PALS and NRP certifications to be obtained within 6 months of hire.

Aufgaben

• Administer medications via aerosol therapy and oxygen therapy.
• Perform non-invasive and invasive ventilation management; arterial blood gases and bedside pulmonary function screening.
• Provide CPR and be capable of intubation in emergency situations when applicable.

Ausbildung

Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy

NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Kentucky license as Respiratory Care Practitioner

BLS certification

PALS & NRP within 6 months

Jobbeschreibung

Baptist Health Respiratory Care in Lexington, KY seeks a full-time Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for the 3rd shift. The role covers aerosol and oxygen therapy, ventilator management, CPR, and bedside pulmonary function testing, with readiness for intubation in emergencies.

The department offers comprehensive pulmonary rehab, asthma/COPD education, and 24/7 emergency respiratory care with state-of-the-art treatment plans.