Respiratory Therapist

Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center

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Compensation

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Location

Anniston, AL

Work Authorization

Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

National Board Of Respiratory Care RegistryAlabama Licensure In Respiratory TherapyBLSACLS

Job overview

Northeast Alabama Regional Medical Center is hiring a Respiratory Therapist. The Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory therapy to patients as ordered by physicians, adhering to established standards and practices. This role involves assessing patients requiring ventilators, performing arterial blood gas analysis, and administering respiratory therapy procedures. The therapist also responds to emergency calls and demonstrates skills appropriate to the age of patients served.

Key focus areas include Provide respiratory therapy to patients as ordered by physicians, Assess patients requiring ventilators, and Perform complete arterial blood gas analysis and machine maintenance.

Successful candidates bring AA/BS Respiratory, National Board Respiratory Care Registry, and Alabama Licensure Respiratory Therapy. Important skills include Assessing Patients Requiring Ventilators, Arterial Blood Gas Analysis, Machine Maintenance, Administering Respiratory Therapy Procedures, Responding To Emergency Calls, and Adhering To Safety Policies.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Assessing Patients Requiring VentilatorsArterial Blood Gas AnalysisMachine MaintenanceAdministering Respiratory Therapy ProceduresResponding to Emergency CallsAdhering to Safety PoliciesKnowledge and Skills Appropriate to Age of PatientsMove Heavy EquipmentMove Diagnostic Equipment

Qualifications

AA Degree in RespiratoryBS in RespiratoryNational Board of Respiratory Care RegistryAlabama Licensure in Respiratory TherapyBLSACLSHS Diploma or GEDCurrently Enrolled in Accredited Program of Respiratory TherapyPALSNRP

Full job description

Therapist/CRT/RRT

Provides respiratory therapy to patients as ordered by physicians, according to established standards and practices.

Assesses patients requiring ventilators. Performs complete arterial blood gas analysis and machine maintenance. Administers respiratory therapy procedures as ordered. Responds to emergency calls (code 1000) and other situations as required. Adheres to safety related hospital policies. Demonstrates knowledge and skills appropriate to the age of patients served.

AA degree or BS in Respiratory

National Board of Respiratory Care Registry. Alabama Licensure in Respiratory Therapy

BLS and ACLS required. PALS and NRP preferred. Ability to move heavy equipment and diagnostic equipment.

(Student Therapist must have a HS Diploma or GED and currently enrolled in an accredited program of Respiratory Therapy)

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