Critical Care Respiratory Therapist – Day Shift

jacksonhospital; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Hospital in Montgomery, AL seeks a Respiratory Therapist to provide age-appropriate respiratory care under physician order or protocol, participate in patient assessment, intervention, and education, and collaborate with the health care team.

Preferred one year of critical care or neonatal experience; RRT or CRT with RRT preferred. BLS and ACLS required; PALS and NRP preferred. Alabama license required. Computer skills for HIS and devices; ability to stand and assist with heavy equipment.

Qualifications

• Promotes best practices in respiratory care using evidence-based medicine.
• Requires current Alabama license.
• BLS and ACLS certifications required; PALS and NRP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory therapy under physician orders and protocols.
• Collaborate with care teams to assess, educate and intervene for all age groups.

Skills

Critical care experience

Neonatal experience

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

AMA-approved respiratory care program

Tools

Hospital Information System

Job description

Jackson Hospital in Montgomery, AL seeks a Respiratory Therapist to provide age-appropriate respiratory care under physician order or protocol, participate in patient assessment, intervention, and education, and collaborate with the health care team.

Preferred one year of critical care or neonatal experience; RRT or CRT with RRT preferred. BLS and ACLS required; PALS and NRP preferred. Alabama license required. Computer skills for HIS and devices; ability to stand and assist with heavy equipment.