Respiratory Therapist (CRT), Acute

Sign‑On Bonus: $10,000 Schedule: Full Time | Three 12–12 7p-7a Respiratory Therapist (CRT) – Centerpoint Health, Georgetown Responsibilities Measures lung capacity and analyzes blood samples using a blood gas analyzer. Performs bedside PFTs, EKGs, and tobacco cessation education as ordered. Delivers and evaluates patient response to therapy per plan of care. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition appropriately. Responds to codes and emergent calls for respiratory assistance. Provides rapid assessment and appropriate intervention. Educates patients and families about illness management and community resources. Evaluates respiratory care policies and procedures based on outcomes, research, and best practices. Stocks and distributes respiratory care supplies and medical gas cylinders; maintains storage areas with required levels and equipment. Cleans, sterilizes, maintains, and calibrates equipment. Participates in performance improvement and continuing education. Provides quality patient care and works flexible shifts/units as needed. Maintains regular and reliable attendance. Performs other duties as assigned. Benefits Comprehensive Benefits : Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage for full‑time and part‑time employees. Financial Protection & PTO : Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, paid family leave, and paid time off. Financial & Career Growth : Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance, and 401(k) retirement package with company match. Employee Well‑being : Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs). Professional Development : Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. Free Parking onsite. Qualifications Education : Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy required. License & Certifications : Current CRT or RRT license in the state of practice; BCLS required. ACLS, PALS, and NRP preferred. Current KY respiratory therapist licensure. EEOC Statement Centerpoint Health - Georgetown is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Centerpoint Health - Georgetown is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr