Join Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare as a Registered Respiratory Therapist and make a meaningful impact on patients with cardiopulmonary disorders. This full-time role involves performing essential respiratory care procedures, providing education, and ensuring patient safety in a supportive healthcare environment.
Key Responsibilities
Perform routine respiratory therapy procedures including IPPB, O2 therapy, and humidity/aerosol therapy.
Establish and maintain ventilation and airway care for assigned patients.
Provide ventilatory support during cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Perform advanced respiratory care techniques and assist in catheter insertion.
Conduct patient assessments and make referrals as needed.
Provide educational development and serve as a technical resource for patients and staff.
Ensure environmental safety and perform maintenance on respiratory equipment.
Participate in continuous improvement opportunities.
Required Qualifications
Technical Degree or Diploma in Respiratory Care
Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT Certification
Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification
Registered Respiratory Therapist Certification from National Board for Respiratory Care
Registered Respiratory Therapist License in Arkansas
Registered Respiratory Therapist License in Mississippi
Registered Respiratory Therapist License in Tennessee