Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - PRN, Growth + Benefits

Lifepoint Health, Inc.; Greenwood (IN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Loan assistance

401(k) retirement with company match

Free gym membership

Job summary

Lifepoint Health, Inc. in Greenwood, Indiana, invites a Respiratory Therapist (CRT) to join our PRN team at Community Rehabilitation Hospital South.

You will deliver respiratory care, operate oxygen delivery systems, ventilators and related procedures, and collaborate to provide exceptional patient outcomes. Applicants must hold current state licensure, graduate from an AMA‑approved program, CPR certification (BLS/ACLS), and have 3+ years of cardiopulmonary experience.

Qualifications

• Current State Respiratory Therapist Licensure.
• Graduate of an AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy.
• Current CPR certification (BLS or ACLS).
• Three (3) or more years of experience in all aspects of cardiopulmonary services.

Responsibilities

• Maintains knowledge of oxygen delivery methods and equipment and monitors for side effects.
• Administers respiratory therapy treatments and explains purposes and potential side effects.
• Sets up and monitors mechanical ventilators and related critical care duties (airway management, suctioning).
• Assesses patient pain affecting rehabilitation and informs physician for intervention.
• Performs arterial punctures to obtain ABG samples and understands complications.

Skills

Respiratory therapy

Critical care

Patient assessment

Education

AMA-approved School of Respiratory Therapy

Tools

Mechanical ventilators

Job description

Lifepoint Health, Inc. in Greenwood, Indiana, invites a Respiratory Therapist (CRT) to join our PRN team at Community Rehabilitation Hospital South.

You will deliver respiratory care, operate oxygen delivery systems, ventilators and related procedures, and collaborate to provide exceptional patient outcomes. Applicants must hold current state licensure, graduate from an AMA‑approved program, CPR certification (BLS/ACLS), and have 3+ years of cardiopulmonary experience.