Respiratory Therapist- Fulltime (Day Shift)

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

Job summary

Springhill Medical Center in Mobile, AL is seeking a full-time Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive respiratory care services to patients of all ages with cardiopulmonary disorders. This role involves patient assessments, treatment plan development, and collaboration with healthcare teams.

The suitable candidate must possess a current Alabama Respiratory Therapist license and BLS certification, with critical care and ventilator management experience preferred. Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Current Alabama Respiratory Therapist license required.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Current CRT or RRT credential through the NBRC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care services to patients with cardiopulmonary disorders.
• Perform patient assessments and develop treatment plans.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams for patient outcomes.

Skills

Critical care management

Ventilator management

Blood gas analysis

Communication skills

Patient education

Education

Graduate of accredited Respiratory Therapy program

Job description

Respiratory Therapist- Fulltime (Day Shift)

Job Category: Clinical

Requisition Number: RESPI002466

• Full-Time

Locations

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Mobile, AL 36695, USA

Description

The Respiratory Therapist provides comprehensive respiratory care services to patients of all ages with cardiopulmonary disorders and acute respiratory conditions. The therapist performs patient assessments, develops and implements treatment plans, and collaborates with physicians and the interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

This position requires strong clinical judgment, technical proficiency, and the ability to respond effectively in emergency and critical care situations while supporting the mission and values of Springhill Medical Center.

Pre-Employment Requirements:

• We are a drug free facility. Passing a pre-employment drug screening is required.

Education Requirements:

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program required.

Licensure and Certifications:

• Current Alabama Respiratory Therapist license required.
• Current CRT or RRT credential through the NBRC preferred.
• Current BLS certification required.

Experience:

• Experience with critical care and ventilator management preferred.
• Knowledge of cardiopulmonary anatomy, physiology, and respiratory disease management.
• Proficiency with invasive and non-invasive ventilator management.
• Ability to perform blood gas analysis and bedside pulmonary diagnostics.
• Strong critical thinking and emergency response skills.
• Excellent communication and patient education abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

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