Respiratory Therapist – Day-One Benefits & Growth

Baptist-Health; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

403(b) match

HSA

FSA

Paid time off

Life Insurance

Extended Leave

Family Care

Tuition Reimbursement

Benefits start day one

Job summary

Baptist Health is hiring a Respiratory Therapist to assess, treat, and care for patients with breathing disorders. The role requires a CRT license and NBRC RRT eligibility, with responsibilities including operating respiratory equipment, documentation, and patient care on the unit.

Alabama license maintenance and BLS/ALS certifications are required. On this unit, you will work to ensure high-quality respiratory care, supervise practicum students, and participate in continuous improvement of

Qualifications

• Associate degree from an approved Respiratory Care program.
• Eligible for NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist exam.
• Basic computer/ mechanical training required.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates competency in respiratory therapeutics and equipment.
• Maintains accurate documentation of patient records.
• Blends patient care management with technical expertise.
• Communicates openly with the healthcare team.
• Maintains quality control and maintenance of ABG analyzers.

Skills

Respiratory therapy

Non-invasive ventilation

ABG analysis

Documentation

Team communication

Education

Associate degree in Respiratory Care

Tools

ABG analyzers

Job description

Baptist Health is hiring a Respiratory Therapist to assess, treat, and care for patients with breathing disorders. The role requires a CRT license and NBRC RRT eligibility, with responsibilities including operating respiratory equipment, documentation, and patient care on the unit.

Alabama license maintenance and BLS/ALS certifications are required. On this unit, you will work to ensure high-quality respiratory care, supervise practicum students, and participate in continuous improvement of