Respiratory Therapist, Certified (CRT) PRN
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Job Description
Certified Respiratory Therapist- Inpatient Rehab Facility
Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital- Madison, MS
PRN
Your Experience Matters
At Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital - Madison, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you’re not just valued as an employee, but as a person.
As a Certified Respiratory Therapist joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
Position Summary
The Certified Respiratory Therapist supports the delivery of respiratory care by assisting with patient treatment, equipment maintenance, and supply management.
This role requires strong critical thinking, sound judgment, and the ability to perform effectively under pressure with minimal supervision.
Key responsibilities include administering routine therapy, responding to emergencies, monitoring patient conditions, providing patient and family education, and ensuring the proper functioning and availability of respiratory equipment and supplies.
The position also involves handling confidential information and adhering to healthcare regulations and compliance standards.
Minimum Qualifications
- Two (2) years of education: Certificate, Associate’s degree
- Graduate of Program in Discipline, required or validated by current licensure
- (BLS) Basic Life Support required
- (ACLS) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support preferred
- (PALS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred
- (NRP) Neonatal Resuscitation Program preferred
Why Choose Us
- 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.
Connect with our Allied Health Recruiter!
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Traci Earnhart, Talent Acquisition Recruiter at Traci.Earnhart@lifepointhealth.net [brandi.walton1@lifepointhealth.net].
About Us
Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital - Madison is a brand new 40-bed bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital located in Madison, Mississippi. It is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestone—your experience matters.
EEOC Statement
Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital - Madison is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Baptist Memorial Rehabilitation Hospital - Madison is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier.
Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities.
We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.
Key Responsibilities
The Certified Respiratory Therapist supports respiratory care delivery by assisting with patient treatments, equipment maintenance, and supply management. Responsibilities include administering routine therapy, responding to emergencies, and providing education to patients and their families.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a certificate or associate's degree and be a graduate of an accredited respiratory program. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required, with additional certifications like ACLS, PALS, and NRP preferred.
Qualifications
- Education
- Associate degree
Certifications
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 54% have no call, 52% require no weekends.
Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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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