Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapy

Dayshift: 12 hour shifts 7am-7pm

*$10,000 STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENTS *

As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, at Gadsden Regional Medical Center hospital, you’ll play a vital role in doing what you do best - providing quality care to our patients. Our RRT Staff enjoy a robust benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), flexible scheduling, *100% licensure/certification reimbursement, Tuition Reimbursement, and up to $10K for student loan payments. *

*Requirements: *
* *NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) as long as you are RRT eligible and actively pursuing registry.*
* *Current license by the Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy (ASBRT) *
* *At least one year of clinical experience in respiratory care.*
* *Current Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), 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 ghttps://www.chs.net/serving-communities/locations/#USMapeneral 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. *

*Gadsden Regional Medical Center* is your community healthcare provider, a 346-bed facility with inpatient and outpatient care. We are Joint Commission certified in hip and knee replacements and have top-rated programs in cardiology and emergency care.

*At Gadsden Regional Medical Center, we believe in the power of people to create great care! We look forward to you becoming our next Full Time Registered Respiratory Therapist at our 346 bed full service acute care facility. We offer a family friendly work environment, perfect for a new grad looking to start their career or an experienced nurse looking to make a change!*

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Relocation assistance
* Vision insurance
Shift:
* Day shift

Application Question(s):
* Required: Are you a Registered or Certified Respiratory Therapist?

Experience:
* Respiratory care: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:
* BRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) (Required)
* Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) (Required)
* Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy (ASBRT) (Required)
* Current Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required)
* Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) (Required)
* Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) (Required)
* Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certifications (Required)

Work Location: In person