RRT or CRT Full Time Nights $10,000 BONUS

Baptist Health; Elizabethtown (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance reimbursement program

Paid Time Off available upon hire

Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

Bereavement Leave (includes pets)

Employee Assistance Program

Retirement plans with company match

Job summary

Baptist Health in Elizabethtown, KY is seeking a full-time Respiratory Therapist to join their team. The position offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus and requires certification as an RRT or CRT, alongside a valid Kentucky license. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will assess, treat, and monitor patients while providing necessary therapy and ventilator support.

The role includes working nights and comes with competitive benefits such as tuition assistance, paid time off, and retirement plans with company match.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited respiratory therapy program is required.
• Current Kentucky Respiratory Care license is required.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) by the NBRC is required.

Responsibilities

• Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory diseases.
• Deliver medicated and non-medicated therapy.
• Provide mechanical ventilator support for acute respiratory failure.

Skills

Invasive ventilator support

Non-invasive ventilator support

Patient assessment

Quality improvement projects

Education

Bachelor's degree in respiratory therapy

Graduate from an accredited respiratory therapy program

Kentucky Respiratory Care license

Tools

Diagnostic test procedures

Job description

## RRT or CRT Full Time Nights $10,000 BONUS!!Applylocations: Elizabethtown, KYtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R25091652**Summary****Job Description:********Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy****************$10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS !!!********************Full-time, 6:00p - 6:00a********************15% shift differential************Job Description:**The respiratory therapist assesses, treats, and monitors patients with respiratory diseases and conditions. This includes the delivery of medicated and non-medicated therapy as ordered by the provider. Additionally, therapists provide invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilator support for acute respiratory failure. As part of patient assessment and management, the therapist performs diagnostic test procedures. In addition, therapist assists in departmental operations by addicting with quality improvement projects, equipment, and supplies. The certified therapist follows all applicable rules and regulations established by the licensure board depending on the state in which respiratory therapy is practiced.**Requirements:*** Graduate from an accredited respiratory therapy program required.* Current Kentucky Respiratory Care license required.* **Registered Respiratory therapist (RRT) OR Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required.****Preferred Qualifications:*** Bachelor's degree in respiratory therapy preferred.**Benefits:*** Tuition Assistance reimbursement program* Paid Time Off available for use upon hire* Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave* Bereavement Leave (includes pets)* Employee Assistance Program* Retirement plans with company match**Work Experience****Education**### *If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!*### Baptist Health is an *Equal Employment Opportunity* employer.