Respiratory Care Therapist

Experience Required

None

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Compensation

$7.25 / hourly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Work Schedule and Shift Requirements

First (Day)

Job Description

Summary

Job Description:

BHMG Pulmonary and Critical Care:

Bonus for Qualified Applicants

Job Summary:

Responsible to perform daily Respiratory Care procedures as assigned, which include but are not limited to: IPPB, medication administration via aerosol therapy, oxygen therapy, percussion and postural drainage, mechanical ventilation, CPR, pulmonary function screening, and arterial blood gases. Able to perform in all emergency situations and provide intubation if applicable.

Minimum Education, Experience, Training, and Licensures/Certifications/Registrations Required:

Must be a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) through the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). Must be licensed by the Kentucky Board of Respiratory Care as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the State of Kentucky and in accordance with the provisions of KRS chapter 314A. Basic Life Support and other advanced training as appropriate. Critical Care and emergency Room experience preferred.

Incumbents not meeting these specifications have been grandfathered based on qualification in effect prior to the date on page one of this document.

Benefits Include:

Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance

Retirement with Company Match

Generous Paid Time Off (Including Maternity/Paternity Leave)

Short/Long Term Disability and Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Benefits Include:

Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance

Retirement with Company Match

Generous Paid Time Off (Including Maternity/Paternity Leave)

Short/Long Term Disability and Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

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.

"EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to r ace, color, national origin, gender, s exual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team. Please note that Baptist Health is a drug-free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing.

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Job Type

Full time

Benefits Offered

Not specified

Veteran Preference

No

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

R26103557