Respiratory Therapist

4 days ago

Homer, Alaska, United States South Peninsula Hospital Full time
Job Title: Respiratory Therapist

Job Summary:

The Respiratory Therapist will administer specified respiratory treatments, medications, and life support to various patients, and conduct diagnostic examinations for diagnoses of cardiovascular and pulmonary ailments.

Responsibilities:

  • Administer respiratory treatments, medications, and life support to patients
  • Conduct diagnostic examinations for diagnoses of cardiovascular and pulmonary ailments
  • Monitor patients' vital signs and adjust treatments as needed
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans
  • Provide education and support to patients and families

Requirements:

  • Graduation from an accredited school of Respiratory Therapy
  • Certification and registration from the National Board of Respiratory Therapy Care
  • Minimum of one year experience in Respiratory Therapy or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Current PALS, BLS, ACLS, and NRP certification
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to effectively present and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public

Work Environment:

The Respiratory Therapist will work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, providing care to patients in a variety of settings. The working environment is generally pleasant, clean, and well-maintained. The position requires a moderate amount of walking, standing, sitting, and the ability to lift 35 pounds. Persons in this position are exposed to infectious diseases, including all types of blood-borne pathogens, muscle diseases, muscle strains, falls, and needle-stick injuries.

Benefits:

South Peninsula Hospital offers excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 403(b) retirement plan, a Health Reimbursement Account, and generous paid time off and vacation time.

Location:

Homer, Alaska, is a beautiful and vibrant community with a high quality of life. The city offers a range of recreational opportunities, including hiking, fishing, kayaking, and boating. The hospital is located in the heart of Homer, with easy access to the surrounding area.

How to Apply:

Apply today by submitting your application and resume to our Human Resources Department. We look forward to hearing from you

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