Night Respiratory Therapist - Ventilator Care Specialist

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

Job summary

Vibra Healthcare, LLC. is seeking a Full-Time Respiratory Therapist for night shifts in Paducah, Kentucky. The role involves managing respiratory care equipment and performing various therapeutic interventions for adult and geriatric patients.

Candidates must be licensed to practice in Kentucky and maintain necessary certifications like BLS and ACLS. This position demands strong observational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to patient dignity.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice by the state of employment as a Respiratory Practitioner.
• Must have BLS upon hire and obtain ACLS certification within 90 days of employment.
• Must maintain licenses and certification for the duration of employment.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate respiratory care equipment for diagnosis and treatment.
• Conduct physician prescribed treatments including nebulizer therapy.
• Monitor ventilators and participate in the ventilator weaning process.
• Document treatments and patient responses accurately.

Skills

Respiratory care equipment operation

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Blood gas analysis

Ventilator management

Education

Licensed Respiratory Practitioner

Job description

Vibra Healthcare, LLC. is seeking a Full-Time Respiratory Therapist for night shifts in Paducah, Kentucky. The role involves managing respiratory care equipment and performing various therapeutic interventions for adult and geriatric patients.

Candidates must be licensed to practice in Kentucky and maintain necessary certifications like BLS and ACLS. This position demands strong observational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to patient dignity.