Registered or Certified Respiratory Therapist, PRN (As Needed)

Baptist Health

4 days ago

Prattville, AlabamaPer Diem / PRNRespiratory Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Baptist Health as a Registered Respiratory Therapist – PRN, Third Shift in United States. Baptist Health is the largest healthcare system serving central Alabama, providing comprehensive hospital-based and outpatient services to nearly 60 percent of the residents in Montgomery, Autauga and Elmore counties. To learn more about Baptist Health, visit us at https://www.

Key Responsibilities

involved with the treatment, management control, diagnostic evaluation, and care of patients with deficiencies and/or abnormalities within the Pulmonary system.

The Therapist shall all routine and complex respiratory care procedures to patients of all ages.

Communicates with Physician and Respiratory team on patient's progress within the care plan; as well as to make recommendations regarding patient's progress.

This position may have additional duties assigned that are within scope of the role.

Requirements

Certified Respiratory Therapist Job Type: PRN

PRN Shift: Third Shift (United States of America) Baptist Health is recognized by Forbes as one of America’s best employers in the state of Alabama.

Work Schedule

Per Diem position.

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

Apply to join Baptist Health as a Registered Respiratory Therapist – PRN, Third Shift.

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyPatient careDiagnostic evaluationPulmonary system managementCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsIndependent judgmentBLSACLSPALSNRPASBRT LRTNBRC RRT

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered or Certified Respiratory Therapist, PRN (As Needed) at Baptist Health a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Respiratory Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

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 Prattville, Alabama.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory therapy, Patient care, Diagnostic evaluation, Pulmonary system management, Communication skills, Organizational skills, Independent judgment, BLS. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Registered Respiratory Therapist performs treatment, management, and diagnostic evaluation for patients with pulmonary system deficiencies. They communicate with physicians and the respiratory team to manage patient care plans and provide routine and complex respiratory procedures.

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