Respiratory Therapist (CRT)

Memorial Physician Practices; Lebanon (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Kentucky is seeking a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) to deliver advanced respiratory care services. The CRT will work under physician direction to manage respiratory disorders in patients of all ages. This role requires expertise in respiratory therapy, effective communication, and a compassionate approach to patient care. Join a dedicated team committed to improving patient outcomes and supporting the health of the community.

Benefits

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) Benefits

401K Benefits

Competitive Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Active KY licensure to practice as a Respiratory Therapist required.
• Clinical experience in respiratory care, particularly in acute or critical settings, is preferred.
• Current American Heart Association certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced respiratory care services to patients with cardiopulmonary conditions.
• Assess, diagnose, treat, and manage respiratory disorders for patients across the lifespan.

Skills

Communication

Critical Thinking

Attention to Detail

Patient-Centered Care

Education

Associate's degree in respiratory therapy

Job description

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Spring View Hospital is a 75-bed facility offering a full range of services with state-of-the art technology including pain management, physical therapy, respiratory therapy, behavioral health services, wound care and laboratory. Spring View Hospital's staff and physicians pride ourselves on providing advanced quality care and service.

Where We Are:

Kentucky's Bluegrass Region is famous for its natural beauty, and Marion County is no exception. Green River is a haven for the water sport and fishing enthusiast and is perfect for fishing, skiing and boating. The Downtown Lebanon Historic District, listed on the National Historic Register, features antique shops and an arts and crafts cooperative featuring the works of local and other Kentucky artisans.

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Why Choose Us:

• Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
• Competitive Paid Time Of package for full-time employees
• Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
• Tuition Reimbursement and Loan Assistance for qualified applicants
• And much more…

Position Summary:

A Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) provides advanced respiratory care services to patients with acute and chronic cardiopulmonary conditions. As a key member of the healthcare team, the CRT works under the direction of a physician to assess, diagnose, treat, and manage respiratory disorders for patients across the lifespan, from neonates to the elderly. This role requires advanced knowledge and skills to support patients with complex respiratory needs, playing a critical part in their recovery and overall health management.

Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in respiratory therapy from an accredited program.
• Respiratory Therapist
  Active KY licensure to practice as a Respiratory Therapist required.
• Clinical experience in respiratory care, particularly in acute or critical settings, is preferred.
• Current American Heart Association BLS certification or obtained within 90 days of hire date.
• Current American Heart Association ACLS certification or obtained within 90 days of hire date
• Current American Heart Association PALS certification or obtained within 90 days of hire date.
• Current NRP certification or obtained within 90 days of hire date.
• Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care(NBRC) if applicable.
• Proficiency in advanced respiratory care techniques, critical thinking, excellent communication, and a patient-centered approach to care.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage complex clinical situations.
• Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.
• Dedication to continuous learning and staying updated on advances in respiratory therapy.
• Language Skills: Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

EEOC Statement:

Spring View Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.