Registered Respiratory Therapist - Clinical Leader

Baptist Memorial Health; Calhoun City (MS); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide critical respiratory care. The role requires completing NBRC examinations and maintaining licensure while delivering skilled respiratory support to patients across care settings.

The successful candidate will assess patients, develop and implement care plans, administer medications as prescribed, and collaborate with the care team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current state license to practice respiratory care.
• RRT credential preferred or required by NBRC.
• Basic computer literacy and ability to use Windows/Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Assesses the patient.
• Develops the plan of care.
• Implements the plan of care.
• Evaluates the plan of care.
• Administers medications as prescribed.
• Provides patient, family, and/or significant other health teaching/education.
• Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.
• Communicates/collaborates with others in providing patient care.
• Provides clinical leadership.
• Supports lifelong learning.
• Completes assigned goals.

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

RRT credential or state license

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide critical respiratory care. The role requires completing NBRC examinations and maintaining licensure while delivering skilled respiratory support to patients across care settings.

The successful candidate will assess patients, develop and implement care plans, administer medications as prescribed, and collaborate with the care team to ensure high-quality patient outcomes.