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Respiratory Therapist - FT Nights

Baptist Health
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Jacksonville, FL 32202, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Baptist Health is seeking a Certified Respiratory Therapist to join their team, providing care to patients with pulmonary system deficiencies in central Alabama.
  • The position requires a degree in Respiratory Therapy, with the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential to be obtained within 12 months of employment.
  • Candidates must hold an active ASBRT LRT license and NBRC CRT certification, along with BLS certification, while additional certifications may be required based on the assigned area.
  • This full-time position operates on the third shift and involves physical tasks such as walking, standing, and lifting equipment up to 50 lbs.
  • The salary for this role is competitive within the healthcare industry, and applicants should have at least one year of relevant experience.

Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties.

To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.baptistfirst.org.

Highlights:

Summary: The Certified Respiratory Therapist shall perform duties involved with the treatment, management control, diagnostic evaluation, and care of patients with deficiencies and/or abnormalities within the Pulmonary system. Communicates with Physician and Respiratory team regarding patients progress in regards to care plan. This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role. Education/Experience: Degree in Respiratory Therapy. RRT must be obtained within 12 months in position. License / Certification: Active ASBRT LRT required, Active NBRC CRT required, BLS required. Additional certifications (ACLS, PALS, NRP, etc) may be required depending upon area assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Must possess excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Must have the ability to successfully complete work within rigid time constraints.
• Must possess reasoning ability and good independent judgment.Work Conditions/Physical Requirements: Position requires walking 33% sitting 33%, and standing 33% of the time during the workday.
There is occasional stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching.
There is frequent reaching, use of hands and repetitive action.
Must be able to push and pull equipment and supplies up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs.
There is a continuous need for speaking with clear diction and hearing sensitivity in conversation either by phone or in person.
Continuous visual acuity at close and distant range.
Some exposure to infectious disease while performing job-related tasks.
Must be able to assist and maneuver patients to and from wheelchairs, stretchers and beds. Requires occasional interfacility transport via ground transportation.

Primary Location:

Baptist Medical Center South

Job:

Respiratory Therapist - FT Nights

Certified Respiratory Therapist

128 - Registered Respiratory Therapist

Job Type:

Regular-Full time

Shift:

Third Shift (United States of America)


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