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Registered Respiratory Therapist-PRN

3 months ago


Biloxi, Mississippi, United States Community Health System Full time
Job Description

As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, at Merit Health Biloxi, you'll play a vital role in doing what you do best-providing quality care to our patients

About the Job:

  • The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for the administration of pharmacological, diagnostic, and therapeutic agents related to respiratory care procedures necessary to implement treatment, disease prevention, pulmonary rehabilitative, or diagnostic regimes prescribed by physicians.
  • Shifts include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays (12 hr. shifts)

Requirements:

  • An Associate's degree from an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program is required. One year of acute Respiratory Therapy Services is preferred.
  • A credential of Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
  • A Respiratory Therapist License issued by the state of Mississippi.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) are a requirement. (NRP and PALS within 90 days of hire.)
  • Experience in Ventilators, High Flow O2 and BiPAP is a must.
  • Cerner charting experience is a plus.
  • Must possess a positive attitude and good time management skills.
  • Must be available to work weekends and holidays when needed.

Duties Include:

  • Assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders.
  • Collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases.
  • Proper assessment, observation and monitoring of signs and symptoms, general behavior, and general physical response to Respiratory Care treatments and diagnostic testing.
  • The Respiratory Therapist will recommend and initiate appropriate respiratory care procedures and protocols based on observed abnormalities, implement changes in treatment pursuant to the written or verbal orders of a physician.
  • Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care deliver to achieve desired outcomes.
  • The Respiratory Therapist must have the ability to assess and initiate emergency procedures.

About Merit Health Biloxi:
We know it's not just about finding a job. It's about finding a place where you are respected, valued and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place where your talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and career advancement is possible.

  • Merit Health Biloxi is obligated to the community to provide quality care and service to our patients. Merit Health Biloxi is a 153-bed acute care facility, including a Level III Trauma Center located in downtown Biloxi. The six-story facility provides a broad scope of advanced medical technology and services.
  • Our Mission
We help people get well and live healthier.

  • Our Vision


We envision Merit Health Biloxi as a healthcare facility driven by patient needs and a desire to meet or exceed the expectations of our patients, employees, physicians and the community at large.

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