Part-Time Weekend Respiratory Therapist - Ventilator Care

Community Hospital Corporation; Madisonville (KY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend differential

Job summary

ContinueCARE Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a part-time weekend shift to support an acute care unit. The role includes direct patient care, ventilator management, and collaboration with the therapy team.

The position requires graduation from an accredited respiratory care program, NBRC registration, state licensure, and BLS & ACLS certification, with experience in an acute care setting preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited respiratory care program.
• Registered through the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) and state licensure.
• BLS & ACLS required; experience in an acute care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultation to other Respiratory Therapists within the unit and report performance issues to the manager.
• Assist the Manager in mentoring and training unit staff and new employees.
• Assist in monitoring daily responsibilities of other therapists and fulfill lead therapist duties as assigned.
• Explain the purpose and procedure of treatments, tests and equipment to patients and document education in the chart.

Skills

Respiratory care

Education

Accredited respiratory care program

Job description

ContinueCARE Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a part-time weekend shift to support an acute care unit. The role includes direct patient care, ventilator management, and collaboration with the therapy team.

The position requires graduation from an accredited respiratory care program, NBRC registration, state licensure, and BLS & ACLS certification, with experience in an acute care setting preferred.