Respiratory Therapist - Weekend Night Shifts

Vibra Healthcare, LLC.; Benton (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$3000 Sign on Bonus

Job summary

A healthcare facility is seeking a full-time Respiratory Therapist for weekend night shifts (Fri-Sun) in Benton, Kentucky. The role involves setting up and operating respiratory care equipment, providing care for adult and geriatric patients, and ensuring the proper maintenance of equipment. Candidates must be licensed as Respiratory Practitioners and hold BLS certification, with ACLS certification required within 90 days. A sign-on bonus of $3000 is available.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice as a Respiratory Practitioner in Kentucky.
• BLS certification required upon hire; ACLS certification needed within 90 days of employment.
• Strong knowledge in respiratory care equipment and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provides care for adult or geriatric patients.
• Operates ventilators and performs tracheostomy care.
• Documents treatment procedures and patient responses accurately.

Skills

Respiratory care

Patient communication

Equipment maintenance

Blood gas analysis

Education

Licensed Respiratory Practitioner

BLS certification

ACLS certification within 90 days

Job description

A healthcare facility is seeking a full-time Respiratory Therapist for weekend night shifts (Fri-Sun) in Benton, Kentucky. The role involves setting up and operating respiratory care equipment, providing care for adult and geriatric patients, and ensuring the proper maintenance of equipment. Candidates must be licensed as Respiratory Practitioners and hold BLS certification, with ACLS certification required within 90 days. A sign-on bonus of $3000 is available.