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Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital

Somerset, KY
1 month ago

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Job Description

Join Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) where you will be an integral part of a team dedicated to patient care. You will examine patients, conduct diagnostic testing, and develop tailored treatment plans while enjoying competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Examine patients with breathing-related conditions
  • Conduct diagnostic testing
  • Consult with physicians to develop treatment plans
  • Perform physiotherapy and other treatments
  • Teach patients to use medications
  • Monitor and communicate patient conditions
  • Educate patients and families about illnesses
  • Maintain respiratory care supplies and equipment

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/GE or Associate Degree in Science
  • Current Respiratory Therapist Licensure in Kentucky
  • Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification
  • Current American Heart Association BLS certification
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Effective communication skills in English

Preferred Qualifications

  • Three or more years of previous experience in cardiopulmonary services

Benefits & Perks

Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) benefits401K benefitsCompetitive Paid Time Off packageEmployee Assistance ProgramTuition Reimbursement/AssistanceProfessional Development and Growth Opportunities