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  • Respiratory Therapist

    Rehabilitation Hospital of Columbus 3.9company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Valley, AL

    Respiratory Therapist Career Opportunity Join Encompass Health's Respiratory Care Family: A Career of Impact Are you in search of a career that resonates with your heart and community? Encompass Health welcomes you into our close-knit family, where you'll feel at home instantly. As a Respiratory Therapist, your role is pivotal in driving inspiring outcomes for patients facing respiratory challenges. Imagine the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, guiding patients toward independence and contributing to your community's well-being. Utilize your specialized skills to provide exceptional, compassionate care, fostering patient rehabilitation and well-being. Access cutting-edge equipment and technology within a supportive, motivated team environment. From day one, experience a fulfilling career and comprehensive benefits that prioritize your peace of mind and professional growth. Join us in a career where your dedication creates impactful care and personal fulfillment. A Glimpse into Our World Whether you're just beginning your career or are a seasoned Respiratory Therapist seeking a nurturing environment to call home, we're confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being a part of Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, make us immensely proud. Benefits That Start With You Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one: Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families. Generous paid time off that accrues over time. Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth. Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future. Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs. A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do. Be the Respiratory Therapist You've Always Aspired to Be Your impactful journey involves: Providing direct care to patients in need of medical gas, breathing therapy modality, and medication. Guiding patients by supervising care and breathing treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and targeting and resolving patient concerns. Building meaningful relationships with patients by dedicating time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery. Celebrating patient victories along the way. Qualifications Current State License in Respiratory Therapy. CPR certification. ACLS certification preferred. Two years hospital experience in Respiratory Therapy preferred. The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification. We're looking forward to meeting you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let's make a positive impact together! The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.
    $48k-65k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist - Nicu

    East Alabama Health 4.1company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Opelika, AL

    EAMC MISSION At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control. POSITION SUMMARY This position is responsible for independently performing respiratory care procedures which requires the ability to interpret physician orders, assess patient needs, deliver prescribed therapy and evaluate patient response. This includes invasive procedures that may be performed with minimal supervision and minor assistance in patient care units and critical care areas. Therapists will serve in a consulting role by communicating suggestions to other members of the clinical team regarding the respiratory care delivered to patients in all areas of the hospital. The position requires the ability to respond promptly to changes in workload and adjustment in assignments as needed to achieve optimal productivity, efficacy and quality patient care. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Education Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy or Grandfathered in by NBRC Minimum Experience Less than one year accepted Required Registration/License/Certification ACLS must be obtained within 12 months of DOH/Transfer Active Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy License BLS obtained within 90 days of hire or transfer PALS must be obtained within 12 months of DOH/Transfer. RRT Preferred Education Associate degree or higher in Respiratory Therapy from a CoArc accredited program Preferred Experience 1 year Respiratory Care experience preferred Preferred Registration/License/Certification RRT RPFT ACCS NPS BLS ACLS PALS NRP
    $48k-79k yearly est. 4d ago
  • DME Certified Respiratory Therapist- Meridian

    Ochsner Health System 4.5company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Cuba, AL

    We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. You could be just the right applicant for this job Read all associated information and make sure to apply. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! This job coordinates the overall provision of respiratory care, plans, develops and implements respiratory care programs; sets up all types of positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy as ordered by physicians, educates the patient on proper and safe use of equipment; monitors patient compliance data and conducts patient and physician follow-up on PAP patients as per Departmental Policy and Procedures. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion. Education Required - Associates degree in Science or related field. Graduate of an AMA-approved school of respiratory therapy Work Experience Required - None. Preferred - Experience with Positive Airway Pressue (PAP) therapy (CPAP or BIPAP). Preferred - Fluency in other language(s). Certifications Required - Current valid state license/certification as a Certified Respiratory Therapist BLS - Basic Life Support Certification through American Heart Association Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) * Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information. Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard. * Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process. * Knowledge of respiratory equipment. * Reliable transportation to travel to patient homes to setup/monitor respiratory equipment. * Ability to be on-call for patients needs. Job Duties * Sets up respiratory and PAP therapy equipment. * Monitors patient compliance. * Communicates with physicians and serves as a resource on PAP therapy. * Participates in process improvement initiatives and resolves patient issues. * Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style. * Other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards. This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical and Environmental Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Mechanical lifting devices (carts, dollies, etc.) or team lifts should be utilized Must be able to travel throughout and between facilities. Normal routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid or tissue and as part of their employment, incumbents are not called upon to perform or assist in emergency care or first aid. There is no occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 5 select option 1) or (mailto: ) . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. xevrcyc All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
    $46k-56k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Dothan 4.1company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Headland, AL

    Respiratory Therapist Career Opportunity Join Encompass Health's RespiratoryCare Family: A Career of Impact Are you in search of a career that resonates with your heart and community? Encompass Health welcomes you into our close-knit family, where you'll feel at home instantly. As a Respiratory Therapist, your role is pivotal in driving inspiring outcomes for patients facing respiratory challenges. Imagine the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, guiding patients toward independence and contributing to your community's well-being. Utilize your specialized skills to provide exceptional, compassionate care, fostering patient rehabilitation and well-being. Access cutting-edge equipment and technology within a supportive, motivated team environment. From day one, experience a fulfilling career and comprehensive benefits that prioritize your peace of mind and professional growth. Join us in a career where your dedication creates impactful care and personal fulfillment. A Glimpse into Our World Whether you're just beginning your career or are a seasoned Respiratory Therapist seeking a nurturing environment to call home, we're confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being a part of Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, make us immensely proud. Benefits That Start With You Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one: Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families. Generous paid time off that accrues over time. Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth. Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future. Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs. A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do. Be the Respiratory Therapist You've Always Aspired to Be Your impactful journey involves: Providing direct care to patients in need of medical gas, breathing therapy modality, and medication. Guiding patients by supervising care and breathing treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and targeting and resolving patient concerns. Building meaningful relationships with patients by dedicating time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery. Celebrating patient victories along the way. Qualifications Current State License in Respiratory Therapy. CPR certification. ACLS certification preferred. Two years hospital experience in Respiratory Therapy preferred. The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification. We're looking forward to meeting you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let's make a positive impact together! The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.
    $44k-76k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Travel Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - $2,028 per week in Montgomery, AL

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Respiratory therapist job in Montgomery, AL

    Certified Respiratory Therapist Location: Montgomery, AL Agency: Coast Medical Service Pay: $2,028 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: 13 Weeks Start Date: ASAP AlliedTravelCareers is working with Coast Medical Service to find a qualified CRT in Montgomery, Alabama, 36116! Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you! About Coast Medical Service There are agencies that take care of your logistics, and then there are agencies that give you agency - over your own career, your own job placements, and your own life. Coast Medical Service is a travel healthcare professional placement agency helping nurses and Allied Healthcare Professionals across the country and in Guam to find handpicked placements best suited to their skill sets and desired facilities. We pride ourselves on our longstanding reputation placing temp healthcare workers where they are most needed. Since 1979, Coast Medical Service has operated as a family-owned business, serving thousands of the highest-performing healthcare professionals over the years, establishing close relationships with each to ensure their ongoing success in the traveling healthcare industry. We offer exceptionally competitive pay, a schedule you can set up yourself based on your terms, and the opportunity to see the world, changing placements every few weeks, months, or years, as desired. We have been ranked in the top national agencies for this purpose for multiple reasons - we offer extensive benefits, we have stellar communication skills, and you will quickly find we are the most trustworthy agency around. You are not a transaction to us. You are a teammate, and a family member. We can't wait to talk to you, and get you set up for your first job placement through Coast Medical Service. Requirements Required for Onboarding BLS Core Mandatory Part I Exam Core Mandatory Part II (Allied) Exam Core Mandatory Part III Exam PALS Respiratory Therapist Skills Checklist Respiratory Therapy Exam 10783441EXPPLAT
    $2k weekly 23h ago
  • Certified Respiratory Therapist

    Dchsystem

    Respiratory therapist job in Tuscaloosa, AL

    The Certified Respiratory Therapist provides services to adult through neonatal patients. They provide general respiratory therapy, critical care, and limited diagnostics. Therapists are expected to work and respond to all areas of the hospital. Responsibilities Performs and accurately records technical procedures safely, effectively, efficiently, and within scope of policy. Gives rationale for actions, decisions, and clinical care, based on scientific principles, clinical practice guidelines, or successful experience. Patient care procedures include: Oxygen/Aerosol Therapy Bronchial Hygiene Postural Drainage and Percussion Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing, VPEP, PEP, PAP Intrapulmonary Percussive Ventilation Cough Assist Aerosolized Medications Hand Held Nebulizer Metered Dose Inhaler Dry Powder Inhaler Adult/Pediatric/Neonatal Critical Care CPAP/BiPAP Mechanical ventilation including transport Blood collection and analysis Emergency tracheostomy tube replacement Bedside Pulmonary Function Testing Demonstrate leadership skills Requires decision making that will affect others Responsible to achieve outcomes Must be able to communicate clearly and accurately Ability to delegate to team members and students Must be able to receive delegation Address conflict and stressful situation Communicate with different personalities and engage in face to face discussion Dealing with unpleasant or verbally/physically aggressive personalities Must be able to use electronic mail, telephone and texting Must be able to work in groups Must be able to perform structured and unstructured work Participates on call rotation as needed for patient care Must be meet time pressure and time lines Includes possible exposure to human body fluids, disease, infection, lab chemicals and hazardous materials and/or cleaning solutions Requires wearing of common protective and safety equipment such as gloves, safety glasses, mask, gowns, etc. Advocate for and participant in patient safety Perform Low/High Level Disinfection as per manufacturer's recommendation (IFU) Performs and accurately records technical procedures safely, effectively, efficiently, and within scope of policy Accountability related to meeting/exceeding department goals, DCH Values, DCH Mission and Vision DCH Standards: Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications Current Alabama licensure. Holds active credential of Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) within one year of graduation Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy, Bachelor's degree preferred or holds a certificate in Respiratory Therapy 4. Membership in appropriate professional organization (i.e. American Association for Respiratory Care, Alabama Society for Respiratory Care) is strongly encouraged BCLS provider PALS preferred for staff working in the Emergency Department. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English ACLS within one year of employment and NRP if NICU trained Responsible for obtaining needed continuing education for licensure Working Conditions: WORK CONTEXT Environmental Conditions: Includes exposure to human fluids, disease, infection, lab chemicals and hazard materials and/or cleaning solutions. Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment. Psychological Conditions: Includes demonstrating leadership skills. Delegating to team members, addressing conflict, communicating with all types of personalities, and being responsible for outcomes/results. PHYSICAL FACTORS Ability to tolerate prolonged periods of standing and walking. Ability to lift and carry up to a maximum of 50 pounds with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 10 pounds. Able to reach reasonable distances in any direction. Ability to run in emergency situations. Must be able to move fingers in a coordinated manner. Must have ability to feel and perceive temperatures, texture, shape and size with fingertips. Physical presence onsite is essential. Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range. Able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
    $37k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist, Certified PRN

    Cottonwood Springs

    Respiratory therapist job in Florence, AL

    Certified Respiratory Therapist, North Alabama Medical Center Job Type: PRN Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. North Alabama Medical Center is a 263 bed facility offering the community's only open heart surgery site, a complete line of women's and children's services and a complete line of medical and imaging services. We are a Certified Chest Pain center and recognized as a Primary Stroke Center of Excellence by the American Heart/American Stroke Association. North Alabama Medical Center's 24-hour emergency department serves as the primary referral center for major trauma cases in Northwest Alabama. Where We Are: No matter what type of things you're interested in, we have things of interest for you. Florence, AL is a vibrant area with walkable streets and plenty of inspiring things to do. Spend your days getting to know the local community by exploring our shops, restaurants, and historical attractions. Why Choose Us: We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and 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. Connect with our Allied Health Recruiter! Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Traci Earnhart, Talent Acquisition Recruiter at **********************************. Position Summary: The Certified Respiratory Therapist supports the delivery of respiratory care by assisting with patient treatment, equipment maintenance, and supply management. This role requires strong critical thinking, sound judgment, and the ability to perform effectively under pressure with minimal supervision. Key responsibilities include administering routine therapy, responding to emergencies, monitoring patient conditions, providing patient and family education, and ensuring the proper functioning and availability of respiratory equipment and supplies. The position also involves handling confidential information and adhering to healthcare regulations and compliance standards. Minimum Qualifications: Two (2) years of education: Certificate, Associate's degree Graduate of Program in Discipline, required or validated by current licensure (BLS) Basic Life Support required (ACLS) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support preferred (PALS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred (NRP) Neonatal Resuscitation Program preferred EEOC Statement: North Alabama Medical Center is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
    $37k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • CERT RESPIRATORY THERAPIST | DAYSHIFT| FULLTIME

    Medical West Hospital Authority

    Respiratory therapist job in Alabama

    About the Role: The Certified Respiratory Therapist plays a crucial role in the healthcare team, focusing on the assessment and treatment of patients with respiratory disorders. This position is responsible for delivering high-quality respiratory care, ensuring that patients receive the necessary therapies to improve their lung function and overall health. The therapist will work closely with physicians and nursing staff to develop and implement individualized care plans. Additionally, the role involves educating patients and their families about respiratory health and the use of medical equipment. Ultimately, the Certified Respiratory Therapist contributes to enhancing patient outcomes and promoting a healthier community. ****10K Sign-On Bonus**** Minimum Qualifications: Valid certification as a Respiratory Therapist (CRT or RRT). Current state licensure to practice as a Respiratory Therapist (ASBRT) Completion of an accredited respiratory therapy program. A minimum of BLS is required or must obtain within 30 days of hire. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a clinical setting, particularly in critical care or pediatrics. Advanced certifications such as ACLS or PALS. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems. Responsibilities: Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' respiratory status and needs. Administer respiratory therapies, including oxygen therapy, nebulization, and mechanical ventilation. Monitor and document patients' progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary. Educate patients and their families on respiratory health, equipment usage, and self-management techniques. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective patient care. Skills: The required skills for this position include strong clinical assessment abilities, which are essential for accurately evaluating patients' respiratory conditions. Effective communication skills are vital for educating patients and collaborating with the healthcare team. Technical proficiency in operating respiratory equipment ensures that therapies are administered safely and effectively. Problem-solving skills are necessary for adjusting treatment plans based on patient responses and clinical changes. Preferred skills, such as experience with EHR systems, enhance the efficiency of documentation and patient management.
    $38k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Respiratory Therapist, Registered

    Uva Health

    Respiratory therapist job in Mobile, AL

    RELOCATE TO VIRGINIA OPPORTUNITY Join our esteemed team of healthcare professionals committed to advancing healthcare through cutting-edge research, comprehensive training, and compassionate care. UVA Health is an integrated health system with a world-class academic medical center that includes a level 1 trauma center, a level IV NICU, the first NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in Virginia, and UVA Health Children's, the #1 pediatric hospital in Virginia. UVA Health also encompasses three community hospitals, a specialty rehabilitation hospital, and an integrated network of primary and specialty care clinics throughout Virginia. UVA Health consists of UVA Health University Medical Center, UVA School of Medicine, UVA School of Nursing, UVA Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, UVA Community Health, and UVA Physicians Group. Through teaching and research, we continue to advance medicine and innovate excellence while providing high-quality care in communities across the state. An Exceptional Place to Call Home Nestled amid the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains, Charlottesville and Albemarle County offer a welcoming community, rich cultural opportunities, and an enviable lifestyle. Enjoy award-winning culinary experiences, vibrant local music, and historic landmarks, surpassing many larger cities in charm and amenities. Charlottesville Accolades: “#1 City in America” (Frommer's) “Best Place to Live Among Small Cities” (Money magazine) “Top 15 Happiest Places to Live in the U.S.” (Outside Magazine) “Top Ten Cities That Have It All” (A&E TV) “Top 10 Best College Towns” (WalletHub) “#2 Best Small College Town” (WalletHub) “Healthiest Place to Live” (Kiplinger) “Hottest for Fitness” (Newsweek) “Best Place to Raise a Family” (Readers' Digest) “2023 Wine Region of the Year” (Wine Enthusiasts) “Top 10 Greenest Cities” (Streetdirectory.com) “Top 5 Best Digital Cities” (Center for Digital Government) “Top 50 Best Places to Launch a Small Business” (Money Magazine) We offer competitive compensation, generous relocation assistance, an inclusive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. Do you have the expertise and passion to contribute to our mission? Professional Excellence: Thrive in a collaborative environment with access to state-of-the-art resources. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a robust benefits package designed to support your personal and professional well-being. Career Development: Participate in continuous learning and development opportunities to advance your career. Click Apply Now to learn more about this opportunity at UVA Health.
    $37k-71k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist / Nurse

    TCH Group, LLC 2.9company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Mobile, AL

    Lincare is currently seeking a Respiratory Therapist / Nurse to join a growing team. This employee is responsible for the setup of home medical equipment, including ventilators, monitors, CPAP/BiPAP units, and/or other related equipment. The employee will also educate and train patients on the proper usage of prescribed equipment. Comprehensive benefits package with flexible options to fit individual needs An inclusive, open, and friendly environment focused on associates and their success Ample training and development opportunities that foster personal and professional growth Job Responsibilities Set up, operate, and provide education on home medical equipment that includes, but is not limited to CPAP/BiPAP machines, nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, and/or mechanical ventilators Inspect, test, and adjust home medical equipment to ensure it is functioning safely and efficiently Review prescription and patient information to assess condition and determine suitable treatment administration, compatible with physician orders Maintain patient records in a complete and organized manner in compliance with accreditation standards Maintain current knowledge of respiratory homecare techniques and relevant respiratory therapy concepts Work on-call after hours and weekends as needed Frequency is determined by center size and number of employees available to share
    $33k-67k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Allied - Respiratory Therapist

    Baptist Medical Center South 4.8company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Montgomery, AL

    Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or first-time traveler. Coast is featured on Blue Pipes' 2023 Best Travel Agencies and named a 2022 Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm & 2023 First Half Top Rated Healthcare Staffing Firm by Great Recruiters. Please note that pay rate may differ for locally based candidates. Please apply here or contact a recruiter directly to learn more about this position & the facility, and/or explore others that may be of interest to you. We look forward to speaking with you!
    $50k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Respiratory Therapist FSP, PRN Nights

    Scionhealth

    Respiratory therapist job in Selma, AL

    Vaughan Regional is currently seeking to fill a PRN-Respiratory Therapist position. In this role you will provide vital therapy treatments and relief for patients suffering from respiratory illness. Keep accurate records of the treatment and the patient's response. Responsibilities: * Conduct physician-prescribed treatments of a routine nature * Perform chest physical therapy treatments which involve percussion, postural drainage or suctioning; perform airway management including trach tube changes, Passy-Muir Valve monitoring, and intubation or extubation; set up, operate and monitor ventilators * Record resident treatment, education and response to care * Submit accurate billing and documentation in accordance with RT protocol, Scion Health policy and state/federal regulations * Conduct in-servicing and competency testing of nursing staff * Handle job responsibilities in accordance with the Company's Code of Business Conduct, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, appropriate professional standards and applicable state/federal laws Qualifications Qualifications: * The Therapist must have knowledge of medical terminology, respiratory protocols and RT intervention, and be able to react decisively in emergency situations * We are looking for a graduate of an AMA-approved school for Respiratory Technology with state licensing as required * Effective communication with residents, their families and at all levels of the organization is a must
    $37k-71k yearly est. 10d ago
  • CRT - Certified Respiratory Therapist

    UAB St. Vincent's

    Respiratory therapist job in Pell City, AL

    Sign-on Bonus: Up to $6,000 Department: Respiratory Schedule: Full-time nights & PRN shifts Benefits for Eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more What You Will Do Provide evaluation of and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies. Assess patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develops a plan of care based on diagnosis. Implement and monitor patient care plan and equipment. Monitor, record and communicate patient condition. Perform advanced respiratory care modalities. Evaluate respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcomes. Educate the patient and family about the health condition and provide information about community support groups and other available programs. Assist with care, calibration and maintenance of all equipment. Participate in maintaining departmental inventory levels for supplies and equipment. Processe equipment per established cleaning/sterilization procedures. Respond to emergency resuscitation team calls What You Will Need Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Licensed Respiratory Therapist credentialed from the Alabama Board of Respiratory Therapy obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Certified Respiratory Therapist credentialed from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Education: Graduate from an accredited School of Respiratory Therapy. Additional Preferences No additional preferences. About UAB St. Vincent's UAB St. Vincent's, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent's name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama's best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.
    $37k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Respiratory Support Technician

    Adapthealth LLC

    Respiratory therapist job in Dothan, AL

    Requirements Minimum Job Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. Valid and unrestricted driver's license from state of residence. Construction, general manual labor, military and equipment repair, or maintenance skills would be considered related experience. AdaptHealth is an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of an individual's race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, compensation, promotion, discipline, and termination.
    $28k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Cardiopulmonary (Nights) (PRN)

    Tanner Health System 4.4company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Wedowee, AL

    The Registered Respiratory Therapist performs Cardiopulmonary duties in accordance with hospital policy/procedure under general supervision. This can include administering of respiratory treatments, airway management, ventilator management, blood gases, and other noninvasive cardiology procedures. This individual will be held to a high level of customer service representation and will be an active participant in the continuous quality improvement process. Serves as a resource to other employees. Education High School Diploma or GED Experience No prior work experience required Licenses & Certifications *ACLS Certification *Healthcare Provider (CPR) *Registered Respiratory Therapist *Respiratory Care Professional Qualifications *Must become certified in ACLS within 8 months of employment.
    $17k-53k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist - New Grad - All Locations

    Ochsner Health System 4.5company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Thomasville, AL

    We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. Have you got what it takes to succeed The following information should be read carefully by all candidates. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! This job provides respiratory care treatment, oxygen services, diagnostic testing and ventilation support services to both in-patients and out-patients ranging in age from neonatal to geriatric. Monitors and weans Oxygen Therapy and Artificial ventilation, draws, analyzes and reports Arterial Blood Gases and EKGs, and delivers intermittent therapy. Assists with changing of artificial airways, and provides services as ordered by a physician and in accordance with established policies and procedures. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion. Education Required - Associate's Degree Work Experience Required - None Certifications Required - Current License as a Respiratory Therapist in the state of practice Credentialed by the National Board of Respiratory Care as a Certified Respiratory Therapist Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American Heart Association Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certification (only for trained therapists working in the NICU) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) must be obtained within 90 days of hire Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) must be obtained within 90 days of hire Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) * Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information. Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard. * Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals. * Strong analytical skills. * Strong interpersonal skills. Job Duties * Performs routine and advanced therapeutic procedures according to established policy and procedure. * Reviews and documents all clinical information regarding each patient. * Educates patients and co-workers on procedures and treatment plans. * Performs diagnostic procedures. * Provides care based on physical, psycho/social, educational, safety and related criteria appropriate to the age of patient served in assigned area. * Maintains professional certifications and up-to-date knowledge of technical procedures. * Attends staff meetings. * Other related duties as required. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards. This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical and Environmental Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Heavy Work. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. There may be an occupational risk for exposure to communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 5 select option 1) or (mailto: ) . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. xevrcyc All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
    $46k-56k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist

    Rehabilitation Hospital of Columbus 3.9company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Auburn, AL

    Respiratory Therapist Career Opportunity Join Encompass Health's Respiratory Care Family: A Career of Impact Are you in search of a career that resonates with your heart and community? Encompass Health welcomes you into our close-knit family, where you'll feel at home instantly. As a Respiratory Therapist, your role is pivotal in driving inspiring outcomes for patients facing respiratory challenges. Imagine the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, guiding patients toward independence and contributing to your community's well-being. Utilize your specialized skills to provide exceptional, compassionate care, fostering patient rehabilitation and well-being. Access cutting-edge equipment and technology within a supportive, motivated team environment. From day one, experience a fulfilling career and comprehensive benefits that prioritize your peace of mind and professional growth. Join us in a career where your dedication creates impactful care and personal fulfillment. A Glimpse into Our World Whether you're just beginning your career or are a seasoned Respiratory Therapist seeking a nurturing environment to call home, we're confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being a part of Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, make us immensely proud. Benefits That Start With You Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one: Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families. Generous paid time off that accrues over time. Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth. Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future. Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs. A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do. Be the Respiratory Therapist You've Always Aspired to Be Your impactful journey involves: Providing direct care to patients in need of medical gas, breathing therapy modality, and medication. Guiding patients by supervising care and breathing treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and targeting and resolving patient concerns. Building meaningful relationships with patients by dedicating time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery. Celebrating patient victories along the way. Qualifications Current State License in Respiratory Therapy. CPR certification. ACLS certification preferred. Two years hospital experience in Respiratory Therapy preferred. The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification. We're looking forward to meeting you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let's make a positive impact together! The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.
    $48k-64k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist

    Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Dothan 4.1company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Dothan, AL

    Respiratory Therapist Career Opportunity Join Encompass Health's RespiratoryCare Family: A Career of Impact Are you in search of a career that resonates with your heart and community? Encompass Health welcomes you into our close-knit family, where you'll feel at home instantly. As a Respiratory Therapist, your role is pivotal in driving inspiring outcomes for patients facing respiratory challenges. Imagine the opportunity to make a meaningful impact, guiding patients toward independence and contributing to your community's well-being. Utilize your specialized skills to provide exceptional, compassionate care, fostering patient rehabilitation and well-being. Access cutting-edge equipment and technology within a supportive, motivated team environment. From day one, experience a fulfilling career and comprehensive benefits that prioritize your peace of mind and professional growth. Join us in a career where your dedication creates impactful care and personal fulfillment. A Glimpse into Our World Whether you're just beginning your career or are a seasoned Respiratory Therapist seeking a nurturing environment to call home, we're confident you'll feel the difference the moment you join our team. Being a part of Encompass Health means being a part of a growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in our career growth opportunities and the collaborative spirit of our team members, united for the greater good of our patients. Our recognitions, including being named one of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For Award, make us immensely proud. Benefits That Start With You Our benefits are designed to support your well-being and start on day one: Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families. Generous paid time off that accrues over time. Tuition reimbursement and continuous education opportunities for your professional growth. Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans, securing your financial future. Flexible spending and health savings accounts tailored to your unique needs. A vibrant community of individuals who are passionate about what they do. Be the Respiratory Therapist You've Always Aspired to Be Your impactful journey involves: Providing direct care to patients in need of medical gas, breathing therapy modality, and medication. Guiding patients by supervising care and breathing treatments, leading patient assessments, creating personalized care plans, and targeting and resolving patient concerns. Building meaningful relationships with patients by dedicating time to understand their physical, mental, and emotional needs for a successful recovery. Celebrating patient victories along the way. Qualifications Current State License in Respiratory Therapy. CPR certification. ACLS certification preferred. Two years hospital experience in Respiratory Therapy preferred. The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification. We're looking forward to meeting you, and we truly mean that. Join our family, and let's make a positive impact together! The Encompass Health Way We proudly set the standard in care by leading with empathy, doing what's right, focusing on the positive, and standing stronger together. Encompass Health is a trusted leader in post-acute care with over 150 nationwide locations and a team of 36,000 exceptional individuals and growing! At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.
    $44k-76k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $1,810 per week in Montgomery, AL

    Alliedtravelcareers

    Respiratory therapist job in Montgomery, AL

    Registered Respiratory Therapist Location: Montgomery, AL Agency: Medical Solutions Pay: $1,810 per week Shift Information: Nights Start Date: 1/5/2026 AlliedTravelCareers is working with Medical Solutions to find a qualified RRT in Montgomery, Alabama, 36116! A facility in Montgomery, AL is seeking its next amazing RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist). Read on if this sounds like your perfect fit! Nurses and allied healthcare professionals are in high demand nationwide, and our team of industry-leading, traveler-favorite recruiters can get you where you want to go - personally and professionally. Wherever you may roam, travel healthcare helps you hone your skills and build an amazing resume. When you work with Medical Solutions, we've got your back 100% - starting with your co-captain and sidekick, your trusty recruiter. In addition to providing the industry's best recruiters, we offer tons of high-paying jobs, clinical support, and incredible benefits, including: A compensation package that reflects your goals! Your very own friendly, hardworking recruiter $1,000 unlimited referral bonus 401(k) with company contribution Paid, private, pet-friendly housing Licensure/certification reimbursement Traveler discount program Free employee assistance program (EAP) Day-one medical, dental, and vision insurance 24/7 customer care Voluntary insurance benefits Equal employment opportunity And more! About Medical Solutions At Medical Solutions we treat you as the unique individual you are, paying attention to your specific career path and personal needs. Just check out the mosaic of happy Travelers on our website. We look forward to putting a smile on your face and adding your skill and talent to our Travel Nurse workforce. Hit the road with Medical Solutions and you'll experience the best service the travel nursing industry has to offer, plus the adventure, compensation, and excellent benefits you desire and deserve. We offer temporary RN travel jobs to healthcare professionals at top facilities nationwide, along with paid, pet friendly housing, day-one medical insurance, referral bonuses, and tons of other great benefits and resources for travelers in a variety of RN specialties. Climb aboard if you want to build your career, grow your skills, work against the nursing shortage in jobs where your help is most needed, and explore new locations while on assignment with one of the nation's top travel nurse companies. Our awesome Recruiters realize the importance of both the journey and the destination, and while working with us we promise you'll have a lot of fun along the way, too! Requirements BLS (AHA) 11086970EXPPLAT
    $1.8k weekly 1d ago
  • Certified Respiratory Therapist - Fayette, AL

    Dchsystem

    Respiratory therapist job in Fayette, AL

    The Respiratory Therapist provides services to adult and pediatric patients. They provide general respiratory therapy, adult and pediatric critical care, and limited diagnostics. Responsibilities Performs and accurately records technical procedures safely, effectively, efficiently, and within scope of policy Reviews, collects, and evaluates relevant clinical data, and formulates an appropriate care plan based on patient assessment. Performs both basic and advanced emergency, therapeutic, and diagnostic procedures for neonatal, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients. Provides effective education to patients and co-workers as appropriate. Assembles, checks, and corrects malfunctions and performs quality controls on respiratory care equipment. Actively participates in departmental quality assurance and facility-wide organizational performance improvement activities. Gives rationale for actions, decisions, and clinical care, based on scientific principles, clinical practice guidelines, or successful experience Patient care procedures include: Oxygen/Aerosol Therapy Bronchial Hygiene Postural Drainage and Percussion Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing Acapella Aerosolized Medications Hand Held Nebulizer Metered Dose Inhaler Dry Powder Inhaler Adult/Pediatric/Neonatal Critical Care CPAP/BiPAP E-ZPAP Mechanical ventilation including transport Blood collection and analysis Emergency tracheostomy tube replacement Bedside Pulmonary Function Testing DCH Standards Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation. Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self. Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet. Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures. All other duties as assigned. Qualifications MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Current Alabama Respiratory Therapist license. Currently credentialed as a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT). If not currently certified, must obtain certification within 90 days of hire date. BLS required PALS and ACLS preferred Must be able to read, write legibly, speak and comprehend English. WORKING CONDITIONS WORK CONTEXT Interpersonal relationships: Includes demonstrating leadership skills. Delegating to team members, addressing conflict, communication with all types of personalities, and being responsible for outcomes/results. Physical work conditions: Includes exposure to human fluids, disease, infection, lab chemicals and hazard materials and/or cleaning solutions. Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment. Structural job characteristics: Includes decision making and critical thinking to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. Must be able to work regular assigned schedule with occasional long hours. PHYSICAL FACTORS ABILITY Ability to tolerate prolonged periods of standing and walking. Ability to run in emergency situations. Ability to feel and perceive temperatures, texture, shape and size with fingertips. ACTIVITES Physical activities include talking, hearing, bending, twisting, walking, running, stooping, kneeling, crawling, reaching, pushing, crouching, pulling, lifting, repetitive motion, standing. Must be able to use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls. REQUIREMENTS Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds constantly to move objects. Must be able to perform the duties with or without reasonable accommodation Hearing and vision must be normal or corrected to within normal range. Physical presence onsite is essential.
    $37k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago

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How much does a respiratory therapist earn in Montgomery, AL?

The average respiratory therapist in Montgomery, AL earns between $28,000 and $94,000 annually. This compares to the national average respiratory therapist range of $33,000 to $91,000.

Average respiratory therapist salary in Montgomery, AL

$51,000

What are the biggest employers of Respiratory Therapists in Montgomery, AL?

The biggest employers of Respiratory Therapists in Montgomery, AL are:
  1. Baptist Health
  2. Encompass Health
  3. Alliedtravelcareers
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