Registered Respiratory Therapist | Part Time | Nights

Singing River Healthcare Academy; Ocean Springs (MS); Hybrid; USD 35.000 - 60.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Singing River Health System in Ocean Springs, MS, seeks a Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our night shift team. The role covers general nursing units and critical care areas, including MICU, NICU, SICU, CSCU, PACU, Nursery, and ED, delivering high‑quality respiratory care and collaborating with physicians.

We value patient-centered care, strong clinical judgment, and teamwork. The position requires state licensure, NBRC RRT eligibility, BCLS, ACLS/Neonatal Resuscitation certification,

Qualifikationen

• High School graduate; graduate from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• Must be licensed by the Mississippi Department of Health or have valid military licensure.
• BPLS/BCLS required; ACLS and Neonatal Resuscitation certification within 12 months.
• One year of RT experience preferred.

Aufgaben

• Perform respiratory care duties on general nursing units and in critical care areas including MICU, NICU, SICU, CSCU, PACU, Nursery and ED.
• Evaluate benefits of respiratory therapy and discuss difficulties with physicians; make patient-specific recommendations.
• Participate in staff orientation and provide education to Respiratory Care staff.

Kenntnisse

Teamwork

Communication

Patient care

Clinical judgment

Ausbildung

High School graduate or equivalent

Graduate from accredited Respiratory Therapy Program

Mississippi license

NBRC RRT certification

BCLS certification

ACLS certification

Neonatal Resuscitation certification

Tools

MS Outlook

Jobbeschreibung

Registered Respiratory Therapist | Part Time | Nights page is loaded## Registered Respiratory Therapist | Part Time | Nightslocations: Ocean Springs, MStime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR102419**At Singing River Health System, caring isn't just part of the job - it's in our DNA. Whether we're saving lives, supporting behind the scenes, or showing up for our community, we bring the energy, heart, and hustle every single day.****With pride, passion, and commitment, we will improve health and save lives in our community every day.****Shift:**7PM-7AM**Location:**Singing River Ocean Springs Hospital# **Job Description Summary**# **Job Description****Position Overview:**The Registered Respiratory Therapist performs all of the respiratory care duties on general nursing units and in the critical care areas, to include: MICU, NICU, SICU, CSCU, PACU, Nursery, and Emergency Department. He/She evaluates the therapeutic benefits of respiratory care serviced rendered to patients; discuss with the physicians any difficulties patients may be having with therapy; and makes recommendations appropriate to a patient population of all ages.The Registered Respiratory Therapist participates in the orientation of the respiratory care staff. He/She teaches and counsels staff on the use of available equipment.**DISCLAIMER:** This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this intends to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks performed as assigned.**Education:**High School graduate or equivalent. Must be a graduate from an accredited, state approved, Respiratory Therapy Program.**License:**Must be currently licensed by the Mississippi Department of Health and/or Current Military validated licensure as allowed under special State or Federal exemptions.**Certifications:**Must be credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist or eligible to become certified (must sit for the first available exam). Must complete and maintain BCLS certification upon hire and/or transfer. Current certification in ACLS and Neonatal Resuscitation required at (or within twelve months of) job start (must complete required continuing education).**Experience:**One (1) year experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist preferred.**Reports to:**Manager of Respiratory Care.**Supervises:**Respiratory Therapist, when assigned.**Physical Demands:**Work is moderately active: involves sitting with frequent requirements to move about the office, move about the facility, and to travel to another facility within the SRHS service area. Work involves exerting a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body.Work involves using many physical motions in performing daily work activities; subject to exposure of body fluids, sputum and tissues, which may carry the hazard of infectious disease. Work involves using repetitive motions: substantial movements of the wrists, hands, and or fingers while operating standard office equipment such as computer keyboard.Work involves being able to perceive the nature of sound at normal speaking levels with or without correction; the ability to make fine discriminations in sound. Work requires close visual and acuity and the ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus, i.e. shift gaze from viewing a computer monitor to forms/printed material that are closer to compare data at close vision.Must be able to be active for extended periods of time without experiencing undue fatigue. Must be able to work schedules assigned with the understanding that changes may be instituted according to the needs of the hospital for off days, shifts or weekends.**Mental Demands:**Must demonstrate keen mental faculties/assessment and decision-making abilities. Must demonstrate superior communication/speaking/enunciation skills to receive and give information in person and by telephone. Must demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills. Must possess emotional stability conducive to dealing with high stress levels. Must demonstrate ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.Attention to detail and the ability to multi-task in complex situations is required. Must have the ability to maintain collaborative and respectable working relationships throughout SRHS and other organizations.**Special Demands:**Must possess superior customer service skills and professional etiquette. Must possess proficient knowledge and ability to use a computer (must be keyboard proficient) and other office technology (i.e., telephone, fax, etc.), MS Outlook and Word.Must be able to demonstrate appropriate clinical judgment and apply appropriate professional skills to a patient population of all ages.**If you're looking for purpose, teamwork, and a place where what you do truly matters, you've found it. Let's do big things together. Apply now and join our team.**Singing River is both a mission-driven healthcare provider and one of the largest employers on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. We offer best-of-industry benefits, scheduling options, and professional pathways for our employees. Within each of our three hospitals and 50+ primary care and specialty clinics, you'll find a team devoted to quality, teamwork, and service.