Respiratory Therapist (PRN, Days) - Tuition Reimbursement

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Paid parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, AL seeks a Respiratory Therapist for PRN daytime coverage at UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham. You will evaluate and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies, develop plans, and implement treatments.

Requires NBRC registered credentials, BLS, and Alabama licensure; ALS/PALS/CALS certifications are preferred. This position offers a supportive team and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• BLS Provider certification within 30 days of hire/transfer.
• NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist credentialed prior to hire/transfer.
• AL Board of Respiratory Therapy credential prior to hire/transfer.
• Advanced Life Support preferred (AHA/ARC accepted).
• Neonatal Resuscitation certification preferred (AAP).
• Pediatric Life Support preferred (AHA/ARC accepted).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies.
• Assess type/frequency of treatment; develop plan of care.
• Implement and monitor care plan and equipment; document patient condition.
• Evaluate respiratory practice, medications, and outcomes.
• Educate patient and family about condition and community resources.
• Respond to emergency resuscitation team codes.

Skills

BLS Provider

NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist

AL Respiratory Therapy License

ALS (Preferred)

Pediatric Life Support (Preferred)

Education

Graduate from an accredited School of Respiratory Therapy

Job description

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, AL seeks a Respiratory Therapist for PRN daytime coverage at UAB St. Vincent's Birmingham. You will evaluate and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies, develop plans, and implement treatments.

Requires NBRC registered credentials, BLS, and Alabama licensure; ALS/PALS/CALS certifications are preferred. This position offers a supportive team and comprehensive benefits.