PRN Respiratory Therapist
Community Health Systems
**Respiratory**
**Shift: 6:30am-7:00pm or 6:30pm-7:00am**
**PRN Days/Nights**
**Requirements** :
+ **NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)**
+ **Respiratory Therapist License issued by the State of Alabama**
+ **Current Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Life Support (PALS) & Neonatal Life Support (NRP) Certifications Required**
+ **Must have strong Level 1 and/or Level 2 NICU experience**
**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.**
**Baldwin Health** is a 112-bed, acute care hospital offering inpatient, outpatient, emergency, diagnostic and surgical carewith over 800 employees and a network of medical clinics serving greater coastal Alabama. A dedicated and experienced medical staff offers over 32 medical specialties. Hospital services include Baldwin County’s only Wound Care & Hyperbaric Medicine Center, Women’s Imaging, digital imaging, a 24-hour emergency department, an extended hours urgent care & imaging center and freestanding emergency department in Gulf Shores.
With numerous recognitionsfor quality and safety, the hospital is Baldwin County’s only Chest Pain and Stroke accredited facility and one of only two Sepsis Certified facilities in the state of Alabama. We are the proud recipients of many awards, including the Press Ganey Summit Award, The Joint Commission's Top Performer in Key Quality Measures and Modern Healthcare's Best Places to Work. We work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring and connection for patients and families in the community we call home.
**INDRESPTHER**
**To Apply, please email jarah_harvey@chs.net**
Equal Employment Opportunity
This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to http://www.chs.net/serving-communities/locations/ to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.
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