Respiratory Therapist (Licensed & Registered) - Full Time, Helen Keller Job Opening

Respiratory Therapist (Licensed & Registered) - Full Time, Helen Keller

HH Health System

Sheffield, Alabama

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

Provides respiratory therapeutic and diagnostic care to patients according to established standards and practices in critical care, general care, and emergency care areas. Performs electrocardiogram and other related examinations for patients as directed. Reports to the Director of Cardiopulmonary Services.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, Experience Required
Education: High School Diploma or GED, required; Associates Degree, preferred. Specialized training in Respiratory Care, required. Certification in BLS required, Certification in ACLS required. PALS and NRP preferred. One to two years clinical experience which may include while attending Respiratory Program. Ability to function in critical care including mechanical ventilation and patient assessments.