Respiratory Ther Reg-Respiratory Therapy Unit-FT-(Days)
Somerset, KY 
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Posted 21 days ago
Job Description
Lake Cumberland Regional Hopsital
Description

Examines patients with breathing-related conditions and conducts diagnostic testing. Consults with physicians to develop and implement a treatment plan for the patient. Performs physiotherapy and other treatments and teaches patients to use medications.

Qualifications
Minimum Education:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Associate Degree in Science preferred.
Required Licenses:
Respiratory Therapist
Current Respiratory Therapist Licensure to practice in the state of Kentucky.
Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with the National Board for Respiratory Care.
Minimum Work Experience:
Three or more years of previous experience in all aspects of cardiopulmonary services preferred.
Required Skills:
Certifications:
Current American Heart Association BLS certification or obtained within 90 days of hire date.
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Language Skills:
Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.

Job Respiratory/Pulmonary
Primary Location Kentucky-Somerset
Schedule Full-time
Work Schedule Day shift, 10+ hr/shift, rotate weekends

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
3+ years
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