Respiratory Therapist (CRT) PRN

About the role

Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients with breathing-related conditions and conduct diagnostic testing.
• Consult with physicians to develop and implement a treatment plan for the patient.
• Perform physiotherapy and other treatments and teach patients to use medication.
• Measure lung capacity and analyze blood samples using blood gas analyzer.
• Perform bedside PFTs, EKGs, and tobacco cessation education as ordered.
• Deliver and evaluate patient response to therapy per plan of care.
• Maintain storage areas with required levels and equipment.
• Clean, sterilize, maintain, and calibrate equipment.
• Stock and distribute respiratory care supplies and medical gas cylinders.
• Participate in performance improvement and continuing education.
• Provide quality patient care.

Qualifications

• An associate's degree in respiratory therapist.
• Current CRT or RRT license in state of practice.
• BCLS required.
• ACLS, PALS, NRP preferred.

Benefits

• Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period.
• Tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees.
• Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Highest education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

Pay

Commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Per Diem/PRN Nights

Contact

For more information or to connect with a recruiter, please email dian.rezendes@lifepointhealth.net.

EEOC Statement

Valley View Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Valley View Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.