Respiratory Therapist - Nights, Inpatient Care

LE109 Clay County Medical Center, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to deliver comprehensive respiratory care across ages in a busy hospital setting. The role emphasizes patient safety, documentation, equipment management, and adherence to policies.

Full-time nights with opportunities to contribute to quality initiatives and education programs. Applicants should hold current licensure, a valid respiratory therapy credential, and demonstrate strong communication skills with patients,

Qualifications

• Licensure must be current, valid, and in good standing.
• Strong communication with inter- and intra-department staff, physicians, patients and families.
• Care for patients across all ages: infants to geriatrics.
• In-depth hospital orientation and Respiratory Care Department orientation.
• Initiate quality RT services and serve as a resource for physicians and staff.
• Extensive contact with staff, patients and public; professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, evaluate, and document RT services per policy.
• Provide direct respiratory care as prescribed by physicians.
• Manage equipment, sterilization, infection control, and testing.
• Document patient care and participate in education and competencies.
• Attend required in-services and performance improvement activities.

Skills

Licensure current

Communication skills

Care for all ages

Team orientation

Orientation completion

Education

Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (MS DoH)

Job description

North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to deliver comprehensive respiratory care across ages in a busy hospital setting. The role emphasizes patient safety, documentation, equipment management, and adherence to policies.

Full-time nights with opportunities to contribute to quality initiatives and education programs. Applicants should hold current licensure, a valid respiratory therapy credential, and demonstrate strong communication skills with patients,