Respiratory Therapist / Full-Time / Nights Job Opening

Respiratory Therapist / Full-Time / Nights

UAB Medical West

Bessemer, Alabama

The incumbent of this position is primarily responsible for administering IPV and aerosol treatments with medication as ordered by physician. Will provide direct and indirect care and services to all patient age groups including: Adult, Adolescent, Pediatric and Infant. Will perform CPR, perform ABG punctures and set up various pieces of Respiratory Therapy equipment. Will be responsible for setting up and maintaining mechanical ventilators as ordered by a physician. Will perform EKGs and other job-related functions as directed.

Required Skills
Must be currently licensed as a Respiratory Therapist by the Alabama State Board for Respiratory Therapy (ASBRT) or if recent graduate from Respiratory Therapy program, must have temporary license from ASBRT.

Required Experience