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Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) – Full-Time Night Shift

About the Role
A nationally recognized healthcare organization is seeking a dedicated Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) for the full-time night shift. This position is ideal for professionals committed to providing high-quality respiratory care in a dynamic, patient-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

Diagnostic Testing

• Perform lung capacity assessments, blood gas analyses, and other diagnostic procedures with accuracy.
• Provide timely evaluations to support clinical decision-making.

Patient Education

• Educate patients on respiratory health, including tobacco cessation and disease management.
• Conduct bedside Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs) and Electrocardiograms (EKGs).

Therapeutic Administration

• Administer prescribed respiratory treatments, monitor patient responses, and adjust care plans as needed.
• Support patients in managing respiratory conditions effectively.

Policy Review

• Maintain and update respiratory care protocols to align with the latest evidence-based practices.
• Ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory standards.

Emergency Response

• Respond swiftly to critical situations, including code calls, providing life-saving respiratory interventions.
• Demonstrate the ability to remain focused and composed under pressure.

Family Support

• Communicate care plans clearly to patients and their families, offering guidance on managing respiratory conditions.
• Connect families with community resources for continued support.

Equipment Management

• Maintain, calibrate, sterilize, and store respiratory equipment according to safety standards.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment as necessary.

Qualifications

Licensure:

• Active license from the Kentucky Board of Respiratory Care.

Education:

• Completion of a CRT or RRT program (required).
• Bachelor’s degree (preferred).

Skills:

• Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to perform effectively in high-pressure situations with minimal supervision.

Required Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS): Must be obtained within 60 days of hire.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS): Required within 60 days of hire.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS): Required within 60 days of hire.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP): Required within 90 days of hire.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Excellent communication skills with a patient-centered approach.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive mindset.
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations with professionalism and composure.

Why Join Our Partner Organization?

• Be part of a nationally recognized healthcare team known for clinical excellence.
• Work with advanced medical technology and innovative treatments.
• Thrive in a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Notice
All resumes will be handled with strict confidentiality and shared only upon mutual agreement. Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly to discuss next steps.

Advance Your Respiratory Therapy Career
Apply today to join a leading healthcare organization and make a meaningful impact on patient care.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• Night shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Signing bonus

Application Question(s):

• 0asp3qvn672t What type of compensation is desired for a new position?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Recent CRT/RRT: 1 year (Required)
• Recent Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs): 1 year (Required)
• Recent Electrocardiograms (EKGs): 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Kentucky Board of Respiratory Care License (Required)
• Graduate of CRT or RRT Program (Required)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 60 days of hire (Required)
• ACLS, PALS within 60 days of hire (Required)
• Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) within 90 days of hire (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Winchester, KY (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Winchester, KY: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $75,000