Certified Respiratory Therapist - CRT
Certified Respiratory Therapist - CRT

Certified Respiratory Therapist - CRT

Birmingham Full-Time 36000 - 60000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible
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We Are Hiring

  • Department: Respiratory
  • Schedule: Full-time night shift – 7p-7a, Nights, 3-12 hour shifts a week
  • Hospital: UAB St. Vincent\’s East
  • Location: Trussville, Alabama

What You Will Do

Provide evaluation of and care for patients with respiratory insufficiencies:

  • Assess patient for appropriate type and frequency of treatment and develop 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. Process 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.
  • Certification specializing in Neonatal Resuscitation credentialed from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) preferred.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
  • Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

  • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate\’s degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Additional Preferences

No additional preferences.

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Contact Detail:

UAB St. Vincent's Recruiting Team

Certified Respiratory Therapist - CRT
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