Respiratory Therapist

2 weeks ago


Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States Forrest General Hospital Full time
Job Summary

The Graduate Respiratory Therapist is a key member of our healthcare team, responsible for providing high-quality patient care and contributing to the overall success of our Respiratory Therapy department. As a Graduate Respiratory Therapist, you will work under the supervision of our Respiratory Therapy Supervisor and be delegated a shift assignment to achieve quality patient care and expected productivity during a routine workflow experience.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide patient care and interventions in accordance with established guidelines and protocols.
  • Conduct vital sign assessments and identify potential patient safety risks.
  • Administer oxygen and other respiratory therapies as prescribed by physicians.
  • Monitor and maintain patient airways, including endotracheal tubes and other respiratory devices.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of departmental policies and procedures.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Practitioner program.
  • Current licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the state of Mississippi.
  • Basic Life Support certification within 30 days of employment.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification within 90 days of employment.
  • Neonatal Resuscitation certification within 90 days of employment.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification within 90 days of employment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Respiratory therapy experience in an acute or critical care setting.
  • Knowledge of respiratory care principles and practices.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
What We Offer

Forrest General Hospital offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive work environment that promotes excellence in patient care and employee satisfaction.



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