Respiratory Therapist

Southeast Alabama Medical Center; Alabama; On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$6K Sign On Bonus

Equal employment opportunity

Commitment to employee wellness

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Alabama is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to administer pulmonary medicine care in various hospital settings. The ideal candidate will have completed an American Medical Association approved program and be licensed to practice in Alabama. Critical care experience is preferred. This full-time role involved night shifts, and offers a $6K sign-on bonus, with a commitment to equal employment opportunity.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an AMA approved Respiratory Therapy Program.
• Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist by the National Board.
• Hold a current Alabama License for practice.

Responsibilities

• Administers all forms of routine and critical Pulmonary Medicine care.
• Function across all areas of the hospital.

Skills

Effective communication in English

Basic typing and computer skills

Operating personal computers in a Windows environment

Education

Graduate of an approved Respiratory Therapy Program

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Current Alabama License

Job description

Respiratory Therapist page is loaded## Respiratory Therapistlocations: SE Health Hospitaltime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR14377# **Southeast. Always the right career direction.**## **Job Description Summary**\*\*\*6K Sign On Bonus\*\*\* Administers and performs all forms, routine, non- critical, critical and emergency Pulmonary Medicine care with in the scope and function of Pulmonary Medicine in all areas of the hospital.## **Job Description**### **QUALIFICATIONS:**### **Required:**1. Graduate of an American Medical Association approved Respiratory Therapy Program.2. Regestered Respiratory Therapist by the National Board of Respiratory Care.3. Current Alabama License.4. Must be willing to be " on call" as required.5. Must have BCLS within 6 months of employment date.6. Must have ACLS within 6 months of employment date.7. It is required that you have a personal phone number or beeper that you can be reached at 24 hours a day.**Preferred:**1. Previous Critical care experience.### ### **LANGUAGE/ COMMUNICATION SKILLS:**Ability to communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal forms. Ability to communicate effectively in an emergency situation.**SKILLS:**Annual completion of competency requirements Basic typing and computer skills. Experience in operating personal computers in a Windows environment (Preferred). Sufficient experience as a Respiratory Therapist to be qualified to work in a setting without assistance.## **Shift**Night## Shift Details7:00 pm - 7:00 am## **FTE**0.9## **Type**Regular## *Join one of Forbes 500 best mid-sized employers in America.*## ***Equal Employment Employer***## *Southeast Health is committed to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Southeast Health will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.*Southeast Health is an academic community-based health system serving the healthcare needs of 460,000 residents in southeast Alabama, southwest Georgia, and the Florida panhandle.The organization includes, Southeast Health Medical Center, a 420-bed hospital with the region’s largest medical group and the Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine (ACOM), the state’s largest medical school. The philanthropic arm of the organization is the Southeast Health Foundation, and its population health division is Southeast Health Statera Network.Southeast Health, a not-for-profit organization, exists to promote healing, prevent disease, educate medicine’s brightest minds, and bring wellness and prosperity to the region it serves. Delivering excellent patient care and top-notch educational experiences begins with great employees, which is why we constantly strive to improve the work experience for our 3,000 team members.