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Respiratory Therapist

Unifi Healthcare
Paducah, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 8/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/10/2026
At Unifi Healthcare, we are reimagining what healthcare can be—accessible, compassionate, and truly patient-centered. Our mission is to deliver a seamless, personalized experience that empowers individuals and supports them through their healthcare journey, helping people live longer, safer lives in the comfort of their own homes. Through our growing network of services and partners, we are building a model that reduces complexity, supports caregivers, and reimagines how at home healthcare is delivered across the U.S.

Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Respiratory Therapist, where you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional respiratory care to patients across diverse clinical settings. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work directly with patients and their care team where you are able to put the patient first.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patients’ respiratory status through detailed evaluation of vital signs, oxygen levels, and physical examination findings.
  • Administer respiratory therapy treatments including nebulizers, oxygen therapy, and aerosol medications with precision and care.
  • Manage airway interventions during emergencies or routine procedures, including intubation assistance and airway clearance techniques.
  • Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Conduct patient assessments to determine the need for respiratory interventions; monitor responses to treatments and adjust therapies accordingly.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of procedures, patient responses, medication administration, and vital signs in compliance with policies.

Requirements

  • Valid licensure as a Respiratory Therapist from the appropriate state licensing board. We are open to both CRT and RRT.
  • Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) is required; additional certifications such as Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) are preferred.
  • Experience working in emergency medicine or acute care settings is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with pulmonology concepts, medication administration protocols, and medical terminology relevant to respiratory therapy.
  • Ability to perform patient assessments accurately while maintaining a compassionate approach for pediatrics, geriatrics, and diverse patient populations.
  • Strong teamwork skills with the capacity to thrive under pressure in high-stakes environments like Level I trauma centers or hospital emergency departments. Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to advancing respiratory health through expert care and compassionate service!

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

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