Night Respiratory Therapist Ventilator Care

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Kirksville (MO); On-site; USD 58,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) matching

Tuition assistance

Competitive pay & benefits

Paid time off

Life insurance

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. seeks a Respiratory Therapist (CRT) to deliver diagnostic, therapeutic, and pharmacologic respiratory care under physician orders.

You will assess patients, monitor responses, and implement personalized treatment plans while documenting findings and ensuring safety. You will collaborate with the healthcare team, maintain accurate records in EMR, and follow regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• CRT certification required.
• 1–2 years of healthcare experience preferred.
• CPR/BLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP/STABLE certifications required where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Administers respiratory treatments per physician orders and protocols.
• Manages ventilator settings and airway maintenance.
• Documents treatments and patient responses accurately.
• Ensures infection control and PPE adherence.
• Collaborates with healthcare team to ensure patient safety.
• Maintains compliance with policies and standards.

Skills

Respiratory therapy

Ventilator management

Patient assessment

EMR documentation

Infection control

Regulatory knowledge

Professional development

Team communication

Education

CRT certification

BCLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

NRP certification

STABLE certification

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. seeks a Respiratory Therapist (CRT) to deliver diagnostic, therapeutic, and pharmacologic respiratory care under physician orders.

You will assess patients, monitor responses, and implement personalized treatment plans while documenting findings and ensuring safety. You will collaborate with the healthcare team, maintain accurate records in EMR, and follow regulatory standards.