Pediatric-Neonatal Respiratory Therapist - Ventilation

Baptist Health - Central Alabama; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health - Central Alabama is seeking a qualified Pediatric Neonatal Respiratory Therapist at Baptist Medical Center South. The role involves managing respiratory care for pediatric and neonatal patients, including intubation and ventilator management. Candidates should have a degree in Respiratory Care, relevant certifications, and at least one year of experience. This full-time position offers a first shift schedule amidst a collaborative healthcare environment aimed at providing excellent patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Respiratory Therapist or in pulmonary function testing.
• Active ASBRT LRT and NBRC RRT required.
• BLS and other certifications may be required depending on the area assigned.

Responsibilities

• Perform treatment and management of patients with pulmonary system abnormalities.
• Manage pediatric and neonatal therapeutic equipment and processes.
• Assist in high-risk deliveries and regional transport.

Skills

Team leadership skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving ability

Organizational skills

Written communication skills

Oral communication skills

MS Office knowledge

Education

Degree in Respiratory Care

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Baptist Health - Central Alabama is seeking a qualified Pediatric Neonatal Respiratory Therapist at Baptist Medical Center South. The role involves managing respiratory care for pediatric and neonatal patients, including intubation and ventilator management. Candidates should have a degree in Respiratory Care, relevant certifications, and at least one year of experience. This full-time position offers a first shift schedule amidst a collaborative healthcare environment aimed at providing excellent patient care.