Respiratory Therapist PRN

Company: South Baldwin Regional Medical Center
Location: Foley
Posted on: August 31, 2024

Job Description:

Respiratory Therapy

PRN Dayshift or Nightshift: 6:30am-7:00pm or 6:30pm-7:00am

Requirements:
An associate's degree and a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) License issued by the State of Florida
Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) & Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certifications

About the Job:
Under the direction of Physicians and and Respiratory Director, perform all respiratory procedures in accordance with NBRC, State Regulations, and departmental policies.
Recommend and implement appropriate respiratory care procedures and protocols based on observed abnormalities.
Provides respiratory care to patients in acute, chronic, and emergency situations. Manages mechanical ventilation and artificial airways in critical and general care areas.
Collects and analyzes arterial blood gases as well as administers aerosolized medications and other respiratory treatments.
Initiates, monitors and manages patient's oxygen through various devices including high flow nasal cannula and non-invasive positive pressure ventilation.
Document patient care records in accordance with outlined policies and procedures.

We know it's not just about finding a job. It's about finding a place where you are respected, valued and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place where your talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and career advancement is possible.

South Baldwin Regional Medical Center is a 112-bed, acute care hospital offering inpatient, outpatient, emergency, diagnostic and surgical care with over 800 employees and a network of medical clinics serving greater coastal Alabama. A dedicated and experienced medical staff offers over 32 medical specialties. Hospital services include Baldwin County's only Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine Center, Women's Imaging, digital imaging, a 24-hour emergency department, an extended hours urgent care & imaging center and freestanding emergency department in Gulf Shores.

With numerous recognitions for quality and safety, the hospital is Baldwin County's only Chest Pain and Stroke accredited facility and one of only two Sepsis Certified facilities in the state of Alabama. We are the proud recipients of many awards, including the Press Ganey Summit Award, The Joint Commission's Top Performer in Key Quality Measures and Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work. We work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Shift:
Day shift
Night shift
Rotating shift

Application Question(s):
Required: Are you a Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist with an active license?

Education:
Associate (Required)

License/Certification:
BLS Certification (Required)
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) (Required)
NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) (Required)
Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) (Required)
ACLS Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

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