Respiratory Therapist RRT- Respiratory Therapy - Days - MFT- Biloxi Location
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Job Description
The Respiratory Therapist (Reg) performs both therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory care services necessary to improve and/or maintain an adequate oxygenation/acid-base balance. The Therapist will develop and collaborate patient care with healthcare staff and physicians. The Therapist will practice compliance with standard policies and procedures.
Required Qualifications
Education: Respiratory Therapy Associate's Degree.
Licensure: Respiratory Care Practitioner or temporary permit issued by the MS State Board of Health as well as Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
Preferred Qualifications
Experience: One (1) Year of experience in all phases of respiratory care.
Key Responsibilities
Provide therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory care to improve or maintain patients’ oxygenation and acid-base balance. Collaborate with healthcare staff and physicians on patient care and follow standard policies and procedures.
Requirements
Requires an associate degree in Respiratory Therapy, a Respiratory Care Practitioner license or temporary permit issued by the Mississippi State Board of Health, and Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credentials. One year of experience across all phases of respiratory care is preferred.
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Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 70% have no call, 52% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Mississippi is 87.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.9% of Mississippi clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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