Respiratory Therapy
Full Time Weekend Days: 12 hour shifts *7am-7pm*
*What we offer:*
* *$10,000 STUDENT LOAN REPAYMENTS*
* *Health Insurance Eligibility 1st of the Month *
* *6% 401k Employer Matching *
* *Tuition Reimbursement *
* *Company provided renewal of BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP*
As a Respiratory Therapist, at Crestwood Medical Center, you'll play a vital role in doing what you do best - providing quality care to our patients. Our RRT Staff enjoy a robust benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), flexible scheduling, *100% licensure/certification reimbursement, Tuition Reimbursement, and up to $10K for student loan payments. *
*Requirements:*
* *NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)*
* *Respiratory Therapist License issued by the State of Alabama*
* *Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) & Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Certifications *
*About the Job:*
* Under the direction of Physicians and and Respiratory Director, perform all respiratory procedures in accordance with NBRC, State Regulations, and departmental policies.
* Recommend and implement appropriate respiratory care procedures and protocols based on observed abnormalities.
* Provides respiratory care to patients in acute, chronic, and emergency situations. Manages mechanical ventilation and artificial airways in critical and general care areas.
* Collects and analyzes arterial blood gases as well as administers aerosolized medications and other respiratory treatments.
* Initiates, monitors and manages patient's oxygen through various devices including high flow nasal cannula and non-invasive positive pressure ventilation.
* Document patient care records in accordance with outlined policies and procedures.
*We know it's not just about finding a job. It's about finding a place where you are respected, valued and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place where your talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and career advancement is possible. *
*Crestwood Medical Center*, a 180-bed acute care hospital located in Huntsville, AL, and is accredited by Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO). Crestwood Medical Center offers surgical and diagnostic procedures while providing compassionate care. Crestwood has approximately 1,000 healthcare professionals and is proud to be recognized as a Tier 1 Facility from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama.
*Crestwood Medical Center *has been recognized as a Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI and Resuscitation by American College of Cardiology, a Primary Stroke Center from The Joint Commission and American Heart Association, a Blue Distinction Center for Bariatric Surgery and Spine Surgery, the American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines for Heart Failure (Gold) and AFib (Gold), a Certified Treatment Center of Excellence from the ALS Association, and other accreditations and recognition for Imaging, Endoscopy, Breast Care, and Elderly Care. Crestwood Medical Center provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment regardless of any individual's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, citizenship, military status, disability, genetic information or any other protected class status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Every weekend
Application Question(s):
* Optional: Are you a Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapist with an
active license?
* Optional: Is your professional license currently under investigation?
License/Certification:
* NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) (Required)
* Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) (Required)
* Respiratory Therapist License issued by the State of Alabama (Required)
* ACLS Certification (Required)
* BLS Certification (Required)
* PALS Certification (Required)
* NRP Certification (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Huntsville, AL 35801: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person