Respiratory Therapist Registered
Job Description
About the Role
Join Owensboro Health as a Respiratory Therapist Registered in United States. Entity: Owensboro Health Regional Hospital | Department: Respiratory Therapy | Work Hours: 7a-7p | Weekend Requirements: Every Other | 0.9 FTE Job Summary: Provides assessment, treatment, care, education, and evaluation for patients with respiratory insufficiencies.
Key Responsibilities
- Delivers and assesses response to ordered therapy per plan of care.
- Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
- Evaluates respiratory practice, administration of medications, and treatment based on patient outcomes.
- Responds to emergency resuscitation team calls.
Requirements
- Certified Respiratory Therapist with the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) required upon hire AND RCP
- Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the state of Kentucky required upon hire AND BLS
- Certified as a Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider required within 90 days of employment in this position AND RRT
- Hospital) Standing: Frequently Walking: Frequently Sitting: Occasionally Lifting 0
Work Schedule
- Full-time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Owensboro Health as a Respiratory Therapist Registered.
Key Skills
Position Insights
WeekdayDoc rates Respiratory Therapist Registered at Owensboro Health a 2.0/10 for work-life balance — below average.
Key skills for this role include Critical Thinking, Decisive Judgment, Patient Assessment, Treatment Delivery, Patient Monitoring.
Work-Life Balance Score
Job Details
Employment Type
Full Time
Posted
15d ago
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