CRT - Certified Respiratory Therapist

Position Overview Provides specialized respiratory care to patients with respiratory insufficiencies, including assessment, treatment planning, and execution of advanced modalities. Monitors and documents patient conditions, evaluates treatment effectiveness, and educates patients and families about health conditions and community resources. Maintains and calibrates equipment, manages supplies, and responds to emergency resuscitation calls. Responsibilities Assess patient needs and develop individualized care plans based on diagnoses.Implement, monitor, and adjust respiratory therapies and equipment.Evaluate treatment outcomes and medication administration.Educate patients and families about health conditions and available support programs.Maintain equipment and manage departmental inventory.Respond to emergency resuscitation team calls. Qualifications Licensed Respiratory Therapist credentialed by the Alabama Board of Respiratory Therapy.Certified Respiratory Therapist from NBRC.Graduate of an accredited School of Respiratory Therapy.BLS provider certification within 30 days of hire or transfer.