Registered Respiratory Therapist - PRN

Springhill Hospitals Inc; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Springhill Medical Center in Mobile, AL is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to deliver comprehensive care for patients of all ages with cardiopulmonary disorders. You will assess patients, develop and implement treatment plans, and collaborate with physicians and the healthcare team to achieve optimal outcomes.

This role requires strong clinical judgment, proficiency with ventilator management, and the ability to respond in emergencies.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program (required).
• Current Alabama Respiratory Therapist license (required).
• BLS certification (required).
• CRT or RRT credential through NBRC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive respiratory care to patients of all ages.
• Perform patient assessments and develop/implement treatment plans.
• Collaborate with physicians and the multidisciplinary team to optimize outcomes.

Skills

Critical care

Ventilator management

Emergency response

Team collaboration

Education

Accredited Respiratory Therapy program

Job description

The Respiratory Therapist provides comprehensive respiratory care services to patients of all ages with cardiopulmonary disorders and acute respiratory conditions. The therapist performs patient assessments, develops and implements treatment plans, and collaborates with physicians and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

This position requires strong clinical judgment, technical proficiency, and the ability to respond effectively in emergency and critical care situations while supporting the mission and values of Springhill Medical Center.

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Pre-Employment Requirements:

• We are a drug free facility. Passing a pre-employment drug screening is required.

Education Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program required.

Licensure and Certifications:

• Current Alabama Respiratory Therapist license required.
• Current CRT or RRT credential through the NBRC preferred.
• Current BLS certification required.

Experience:

• Experience with critical care and ventilator management preferred.
• Knowledge of cardiopulmonary anatomy, physiology, and respiratory disease management.
• Proficiency with invasive and non-invasive ventilator management.
• Ability to perform blood gas analysis and bedside pulmonary diagnostics.
• Strong critical thinking and emergency response skills.
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

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