Respiratory Therapist (RRT) PRN, Acute

1 month ago
Mayfield, KentuckyPer Diem / PRNRespiratory Therapy
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join Lifepoint Health as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) PRN, Acute in United States. Jackson Purchase Medical Center, Acute Respiratory Therapist (RRT) PRN | Varied Hours Who We Are: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do.

Key Responsibilities

  • as needed to fulfill required service levels.
  • Participates in performance improvement and required education.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits & Compensation

-, this position also offers: Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

  • Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
  • Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
  • Position Summary: Examines and treats patients with breathing-related conditions, performs diagnostic testing, and collaborates with physicians to develop and implement treatment plans.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Lifepoint Health as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) PRN, Acute.

Key Skills

Respiratory TherapyDiagnostic TestingTreatment PlanningPatient EducationPhysiotherapyLung Capacity MeasurementBlood Gas AnalyzerBedside PFTsEKGsTobacco-Cessation EducationRespiratory Therapies DeliveryCode ResponsePolicy EvaluationEquipment MaintenanceSterilizationCalibration

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy and hold a current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license in the state of practice, along with BCLS certification. Preferred qualifications include ACLS, PALS, and NRP, alongside critical thinking skills for working effectively in stressful environments.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Overview

This Respiratory Therapist (RRT) PRN, Acute position at Lifepoint Health includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.

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Location & Logistics

This position is based in Mayfield, Kentucky.

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, Diagnostic Testing, Treatment Planning, Patient Education, Physiotherapy, Lung Capacity Measurement, Blood Gas Analyzer, Bedside PFTs. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist examines and treats patients with breathing conditions, performs diagnostic testing, and collaborates with physicians to develop and implement treatment plans, including patient education and physiotherapy. Responsibilities also involve monitoring patient response to therap...

Benefits package: Tuition Assistance, Loan Assistance, 401(k), Wellness Programs, Professional Development. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Lifepoint Health

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Benefits & Perks

Tuition Assistance
Loan Assistance
401(k)
Wellness Programs
Professional Development

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

1mo ago

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