Respiratory Therapist: Impactful Care + Day-One Benefits

Baptist-Health; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with match

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Extended Leave Plan

Family Care (childcare, elder care)

Job summary

Baptist Health Princeton Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to assess, treat and care for patients with breathing disorders. You will initiate therapeutic procedures, operate equipment, and maintain patient records as part of a collaborative healthcare team.

The role requires an Associate degree in Respiratory Care, NBRC RRT eligibility, and active Alabama licensure. You will participate in quality control and provide excellent patient care on a day-one benefits plan.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Respiratory Care from an approved program.
• Eligible to sit NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) exam.
• Basic computer skills required for charting and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care including non-invasive ventilation and related therapies.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Operate and troubleshoot respiratory care equipment and monitors.
• Collaborate with the healthcare team for patient care plans.
• Ensure compliance with policies, ADA, FMLA and safety standards.
• Instruct practicum students and support unit operations.

Skills

Analytical reasoning

Communication

Documentation

Attention to detail

Education

Associate degree in Respiratory Care

NBRC RRT eligibility

Basic computer skills

Job description

Baptist Health Princeton Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to assess, treat and care for patients with breathing disorders. You will initiate therapeutic procedures, operate equipment, and maintain patient records as part of a collaborative healthcare team.

The role requires an Associate degree in Respiratory Care, NBRC RRT eligibility, and active Alabama licensure. You will participate in quality control and provide excellent patient care on a day-one benefits plan.