Respiratory Therapist

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA; Tennessee; On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Blanchfield Army Community Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide patient care in the Department of Medicine Respiratory Therapy at Fort Campbell, KY. This federal direct hire solicitation requires one year of specialized experience or related education, with transcripts uploaded for consideration.

The role involves treating respiratory therapy patients and setting up, operating, or maintaining respiratory equipment. Eligibility is limited to US citizens as part of a DHA facility.

Qualifications

• One year of specialized experience which includes treating respiratory therapy patients; and setting up, operating, or maintaining respiratory therapy equipment.
• Transcript upload required for consideration.
• Combination of education and experience may be used to qualify if 100% coverage is achieved.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy patient care.
• Set up, operate, and maintain respiratory therapy equipment.

Education

One full year of graduate level education in Respiratory Therapy or related field

Job description

About the Position:

This position is located at Blanchfield Army Community Hospital, Deparment of Medicine Respiratory Therapy, Fort Campbell, KY.

This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Who May Apply: US Citizens

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

Specialized Experience:

One year of specialized experience which includes treating respiratory therapy patients; and setting up, operating, or maintaining respiratory therapy equipment. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-06).

OR

Education:

One full year of graduate level education in a field directly related to the work of the position, such as Respiratory Therapy. (Note: Transcripts most be uploaded for consideration)

OR

Combination of Education and Experience:

A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) by 18. Add the two percentages.(Note: Transcripts most be uploaded for consideration)