Respiratory Therapist CRT/RRT Full Time Days

BHS; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist CRT/RRT for full-time days in Louisville, KY. The role requires active Kentucky licensure and NBRC credentials, with BCLS due within one week and ACLS within six months of hire.

The position involves caring for patients under the respiratory care program, ensuring high-quality care and adherence to department policies. Every third weekend shift is required.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Respiratory Care program.
• NBRC CRT/RRT certification.
• Active Kentucky Respiratory Care Practitioner license.
• BCLS due within 1 week of hire and prior to direct patient care.
• ACLS due within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care to assigned patients in accordance with physician orders and department guidelines.

Skills

Respiratory care

Education

Accredited Respiratory Care Program

Job description

Summary

Job Description:

Respiratory Therapist CRT/RRT- Full Time, Days

Status: Full Time

Shift: First

** Every third weekendrequired

Job Summary:

Demonstrates a solid knowledge and working proficiency in the skills of Respiratory Care practices, procedures and techniques and is responsible for the patients that are assigned to his/her care within the practices of Respiratory Care.

Requirements:

Requires successful completion of accredited program for Respiratory Care.

NBRC Certification Required (CRT/RRT).

Active Kentucky Respiratory Care Practitioner License Required.

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) due within 1 week one hire and prior to providing direct patient care.

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) due within 6 months of hire.

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.