Respiratory Therapist

Medical Center Barbour; Eufaula (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical Center Barbour in Alabama seeks a Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive Cardiopulmonary Care to neonatal, pediatric, adult and geriatric patients. You will plan, implement, and evaluate the effectiveness of respiratory care, supporting patient outcomes and the hospital's mission.

Ideal candidates hold an Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care and must be licensed or eligible for licensure in Alabama; BCLS is required, and ACLS/PALS are preferred, with two years of clinical

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care is required.
• Two years of clinical experience in Cardiopulmonary Care is preferred.
• BCLS Certification by the AHA is required.
• Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner in the State of Alabama or registry-eligible Respiratory Therapist.
• ACLS preferred and PALS desired.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic and advanced Cardiopulmonary Care to neonatal, pediatric, adult and geriatric patients.
• Plan, implement, and evaluate the effectiveness of Cardiopulmonary Care.

Education

Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care

Job description

Responsible for providing basic and advanced Cardiopulmonary Care services to neonatal, pediatric, adult and geriatric patients. Will plan, implement, and evaluate the effectiveness of Cardiopulmonary Care. Actively supports the vision, mission and values of Medical Center Barbour.

Education: Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care

Experience:

Two years of clinical experience in Cardiopulmonary Care is preferred. The Therapist/Technician must have outstanding clinical, communication and interpersonal skills in order to perform at the level expected by Medical Center Barbour.

Licenses/Certificates: Certified Respiratory Technician Registered or Registry eligible Respiratory Therapist, Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner in the State of Alabama.

BCLS Certification by the AHA

ACLS preferred

PALS desired