Critical Care Respiratory Therapist & Training Leader

Cullman Regional Medical Center, Inc.; Cullman (AL); On-site; USD 54,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Cullman Regional Medical Center, Inc. in Cullman, AL seeks a Respiratory Therapist to assist in training new employees and precept students.

The role performs complex life-support ventilation procedures and collaborates with registered therapists for guidance, while ensuring daily ABG lab maintenance meets Joint Commission and CLIA standards. You will perform prescribed critical care procedures, document them, and help keep productivity high.

Qualifications

• Completion of a two-year AMA-approved respiratory therapy program.
• CRT certification is required.
• Current Alabama respiratory license is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in training new employees and precept students.
• Perform complex life-support ventilation procedures per competencies and protocols; collaborate with registered therapists for guidance.
• Maintain ABG laboratory operations per Joint Commission standards and CLIA.
• Perform prescribed critical care procedures and document them.
• Assist coworkers in maintaining productivity targets as directed by leadership.
• Gather, clean, and store equipment after patient use per manufacturer guidelines.
• Promote patient safety and high-quality patient experiences.

Education

Two-year AMA approved respiratory therapy program

CRT certification

Current Alabama respiratory license

Job description

Cullman Regional Medical Center, Inc. in Cullman, AL seeks a Respiratory Therapist to assist in training new employees and precept students.

The role performs complex life-support ventilation procedures and collaborates with registered therapists for guidance, while ensuring daily ABG lab maintenance meets Joint Commission and CLIA standards. You will perform prescribed critical care procedures, document them, and help keep productivity high.