Respiratory Therapist(CRT or RRT) Full Time Days

Infirmary Health; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Infirmary Health in Mobile, AL seeks a Respiratory Therapist to set up and operate respiratory care equipment and assist physicians with advanced cardiopulmonary procedures. You will help ensure continuity of patient care with direct personal care, rehabilitation, and support services across assigned areas.

The role requires graduation from a Respiratory Therapy program, BLS certification, NBRC CRT or RRT, Alabama licensure, and ACLS/PALS/NRP within 6 months in designated areas as determined by

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Respiratory Therapy program.
• BLS certification required.
• CRT (NBRC) or RRT (NBRC) certification required.
• Licensed by the Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy.
• ACLS, PALS, and/or NRP within 6 months of placement in position.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate respiratory care equipment and assist physicians with advanced cardiopulmonary procedures.
• Ensure continuity of patient care by providing direct personal care, rehabilitative measures, and supportive services.

Education

Graduate of a Respiratory Therapy program

Associate or Bachelor's degree in respiratory science

Job description

Responsibilities

Responsible for setting up and operating various types of respiratory care equipment and using additional competencies to assist physicians with advanced procedures related to the diagnosis or treatment of cardiopulmonary diseases. Ensures the continuity of patient care delivery within an assigned area by providing direct personal care, rehabilitative measures, and supportive services.

Minimum Qualifications

Graduate of a Respiratory Therapy program

Licensure, Registration, Certifcation

BLS

Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) or Registered (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)

Licensed by the Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy

ACLS, PALS, and/or NRP certification within 6 months of placement in position will be required in designated areas as determined by administration

Desired Qualifications

Associate degree or bachelor's degree in respiratory science