Respiratory Therapist Fulltime Nights

Baptist Health

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Homewood, AlabamaFull TimeRespiratory Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Baptist Health as a Respiratory Therapist – Nights, Brookwood Hospital in United States. Position Summary Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital Assesses, treats, and cares for patients with breathing disorders. Initiates and conducts therapeutic procedures; maintains patient records; and selects, assembles, checks, and operates equipment.

Key Responsibilities

Maintains accurate and precise documentation.

Demonstrates a strong power of analytical reasoning and effectively blends patient care management skills with technical expertise.

Communicates openly and effectively with all members of the healthcare team.

Requirements

relative to their age-specific needs and provides the care needed as described in the unit’s/area’s/department’s policies and procedures.

Qualifications Education/Training Associate of Science in Respiratory Care or Cardiopulmonary Sciences.

(If licensed prior to December 31, 1987, a certificate of completion from an approved Respiratory Care program will be accepted).

Must be eligible for the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) exam per NBRC guidelines.

Benefits & Compensation

25 days PTO.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Baptist Health as a Respiratory Therapist – Nights, Brookwood Hospital.

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyPatient careVentilator managementPulmonary diagnosticsArterial blood gas analysisMedical gas administrationCardiopulmonary resuscitationDocumentationAnalytical reasoningClinical instructionMedication deliveryNoninvasive ventilatory support

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Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist Fulltime Nights at Baptist Health a 3.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Respiratory Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Baptist Health is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Homewood, Alabama.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory therapy, Patient care, Ventilator management, Pulmonary diagnostics, Arterial blood gas analysis, Medical gas administration, Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist assesses, treats, and cares for patients with breathing disorders while operating specialized medical equipment. They are responsible for maintaining accurate patient records and collaborating with the healthcare team to provide quality care.

Benefits package: Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off (up to 5 weeks), Life insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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