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Registered Respiratory Therapist- Full Time Nights

@ Murray-Calloway County Hospital
Murray, Kentucky, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:administer care, educate patients, serve as resource
Requirements Summary:Graduate of accredited respiratory care program; NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist; KY state license; CPR/First Aid; continuing education; pre-employment screenings.
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Job Description

The RRT administers respiratory care and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary system deficiencies and abnormalities. Provides patient education on pulmonary disease processes, medications and therapies. Acts as a resource for Certified Respiratory Therapists, Respiratory Care Practitioners, and students. They act under the direction of the Medical Director, Director of Cardiopulmonary and the Respiratory Care Coordinator. 

Minimum Education
Graduate of an accredited program for Respiratory Care.
 
Required Licenses
Registered Respiratory Therapist credentials with the National Board of Respiratory Care
Respiratory Care Practitioner Kentucky state license
Compliance with Continuing Education requirements
Certified in CPR/First Aid for Health Care Professionals
 

 Screening Requirement

  • Drug Screen
  • Annual Flu Vaccination
  • Tuberculosis Test
  • Background Check
  • Physical Exam
 

Eligible Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Excellent Low Premiums!
  • Medical Plan - no copays or deductibles
  • Life Insurance *ZERO Premium*
  • Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Bereavement

Our Mission:

 

To improve the lives of those we serve by providing outstanding care and services through our confident, compassionate and exceptional healthcare professional

 

Our Vision:

 

To be chosen by our community and expanded service region based on proven outcomes as the trusted provider to care for their families, friends and neighbors. 

 

Our Values

 

Compassion, Competence, Excellence, Respect, Integrity.