Lead Respiratory Therapist — 7a-3:30p | $5k Sign-On

Vibra Healthcare, LLC.; Benton (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$5,000 Sign on Bonus!

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Benton, Kentucky, seeks a full-time Lead Respiratory Therapist. In this role, you will provide critical care for adult patients and manage ventilators, ensuring patient comfort and compliance with safety standards. The position includes a $5,000 sign-on bonus and requires a BLS certification upon hire, with an ACLS certification to be obtained within 90 days. This role demands a licensed Respiratory Practitioner capable of applying their specialized knowledge in a hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Must have BLS upon hire and obtain ACLS certification within 90 days of employment.
• Licensed to practice by the state of employment as a Respiratory Practitioner.
• Requires specialized knowledge in respiratory therapy procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provides care for adult or geriatric patients while respecting their rights.
• Conducts physician prescribed treatments including nebulizer therapy.
• Records treatments and patient responses in records and charts.

Skills

Licensed Respiratory Practitioner

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Ventilator management

Blood gas analysis

Patient care skills

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Benton, Kentucky, seeks a full-time Lead Respiratory Therapist. In this role, you will provide critical care for adult patients and manage ventilators, ensuring patient comfort and compliance with safety standards. The position includes a $5,000 sign-on bonus and requires a BLS certification upon hire, with an ACLS certification to be obtained within 90 days. This role demands a licensed Respiratory Practitioner capable of applying their specialized knowledge in a hospital environment.