Senior Respiratory Care Technician

Caldwell County Hospital Inc; Princeton (KY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Caldwell County Hospital Inc. in Princeton, KY seeks a Certified Respiratory Technician (CRT) to deliver high-quality cardiopulmonary care under supervision.

You will perform procedures, assist with arterial punctures, and support physicians and nurses to optimize patient outcomes. The role requires Kentucky licensure as a Respiratory Therapist, BLS, ACLS within 12 months, and strong communication, time management, and independent work skills in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care program and CRT license.
• Current Kentucky license to practice respiratory care.
• BLS required; ACLS within one year of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide cardiopulmonary procedures and ensure optimal patient care.
• Perform arterial punctures (radial, brachial, femoral) as ordered.
• Follow departmental policies, safety, infection control standards.

Skills

Written communication

Oral communication

Time management

Problem solving

Independence

Education

Respiratory Care Program Graduate

Kentucky Respiratory Therapist License

BLS Certification

ACLS within 1 year

Job description

Caldwell County Hospital Inc. in Princeton, KY seeks a Certified Respiratory Technician (CRT) to deliver high-quality cardiopulmonary care under supervision.

You will perform procedures, assist with arterial punctures, and support physicians and nurses to optimize patient outcomes. The role requires Kentucky licensure as a Respiratory Therapist, BLS, ACLS within 12 months, and strong communication, time management, and independent work skills in a fast-paced hospital setting.