Aspiring Respiratory Therapist — Clinical Student

The Health Care Authority for Baptist Health, An Affiliate of UAB Health System; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Certified Respiratory Therapist for PRN shifts to support pulmonary patient care in central Alabama. The role involves treatment, management, diagnostic evaluation and coordinating with the respiratory team and physicians on patient progress.

The position requires a Degree in Respiratory Therapy, ongoing licensure, and certifications (RRT within 12 months, NBRC CRT, BLS). Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for success in this fast-paced

Qualifications

• Degree in Respiratory Therapy and licensure requirements.
• RRT certification to be obtained within 12 months in position.
• Active ASBRT LRT and NBRC CRT, plus BLS required.

Responsibilities

• Provide treatment, management, diagnostic evaluation and care for pulmonary patients.
• Communicate progress and care plans with physicians and respiratory team.
• Perform additional duties within the scope of the role as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Independent judgment

Education

Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Baptist Health is seeking a Certified Respiratory Therapist for PRN shifts to support pulmonary patient care in central Alabama. The role involves treatment, management, diagnostic evaluation and coordinating with the respiratory team and physicians on patient progress.

The position requires a Degree in Respiratory Therapy, ongoing licensure, and certifications (RRT within 12 months, NBRC CRT, BLS). Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for success in this fast-paced