Jobs · Healthcare · Kentucky

Respiratory Care Practitioner RRT

TriStar Greenview Regional Hospital · Bowling Green, KY · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcarePart-time

Job Summary

As a Respiratory Therapist, you’ll play an essential role in guiding patients through both routine care and critical moments. You’ll perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures while managing invasive and noninvasive ventilation across a variety of care settings.

Qualifications

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date (RRT/RCP-State)
  • Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner (NBRC-RRT)
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Associate Degree

Responsibilities

  • Assessing respiratory status by performing focused exams, interpreting breath sounds and airway patency, and determining the need for respiratory interventions.
  • Delivering evidence-based therapy by providing oxygen support, aerosolized medications, airway clearance techniques, and other treatments across emergency, critical care, and acute settings.
  • Managing ventilation and airways by assisting with artificial airway placement, initiating and adjusting invasive and noninvasive ventilation, monitoring patient responses, and responding quickly to clinical changes or emergencies.
  • Supporting patients and the care team by educating patients and families, serving as a clinical resource, partnering with physicians and nurses, and helping stabilize newborns during deliveries when needed.
  • Maintaining equipment and safety by setting up, operating, and cleaning respiratory equipment; ensuring readiness and preventive maintenance; transporting ventilated patients safely; and following all infection-prevention standards.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
  • Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
  • Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
  • Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
  • Tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

Pay

Consistent, predictable scheduling

Schedule

Part-Time Nights

Similar jobs

Respiratory Care Practitioner, RRT

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoStreeterville, IL· 1 wk ago
Healthcare$37–$60.5/hrapply on luriechildrens.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com