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LifePoint Health

Respiratory Therapist

LifePoint Health, Andalusia, Alabama, United States, 36420

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Job Description - Respiratory Therapist (1611343) Overview

Job Description Respiratory Therapist - 1611343 Andalusia Regional Hospital- Test Description Description Respiratory therapists assist patients of all ages who suffer from pulmonary (breathing) disorders. In addition to analyzing and performing diagnostic testing, respiratory therapists perform relevant exams and control patients' blood-oxygen levels, as well as set up and utilize cardiopulmonary equipment and machines needed to assist or monitor the patients breathing. Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited school of respiratory therapy and successful passing of the NBRC certification exam. Two (2) years experience in clinical specialty. Current Certification in Respiratory Therapy Certification in Clinical Specialty preferred. Current Basic Life Support certification required Advanced Life Support (ACLS) as appropriate.

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