Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Richmond, KY

Registered Respiratory Therapist 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. Being a Registered Respiratory Therapist also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is impaired function. Administers treatment prescribed by a physician for the care of patients with abnormalities associated with the process of breathing. Additionally, Registered Respiratory Therapist assumes primary responsibility for respiratory care treatments, including oversight of respiratory therapy technicians. Requires an associate degree. Requires Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification. Requires State License to Practice. Typically reports to a manager. Registered Respiratory Therapist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Respiratory Therapist / Respiratory Therapist Registered
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Somerset, KY FULL_TIME
  • Job Description

    As a registered respiratory therapist, you will provide care for patients who have lung diseases and breathing disorders. Working in a hospital, outpatient center, home health, nursing facility, private practice or other healthcare facility, you'll evaluate patients, take samples, manage equipment and provide treatment. You'll help patients who have cardiac and pulmonary diseases such as bronchitis, asthma, emphysema, and cystic fibrosis.

    Minimum Requirements

    • At least 1 year of recent experience as a registered respiratory therapist
    • NBRC Certification
    • BLS, NRP, PALS, ACLS Certifications (AHA)
    • Current state license

    Benefits

    The benefits of taking a travel allied job with Cross Country include:
    • Private housing or generous housing allowance
    • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
    • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
    • Competitive salaries
    • Referral bonuses
    • Travel reimbursement
    • 401(k) retirement plan
    • Direct deposit/free checking
    • Unlimited free CE credits
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Registered Respiratory Therapist- Baylor
  • Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital
  • Somerset, KY FULL_TIME
  • Commitment Incentive: $7500 Commitment Incentive: $1000-30 days$3250-After 1 year commitment $3250-After 2 year commitment Who We Are:People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are apprec...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Respiratory Therapist
  • QUIPT HOME MEDICAL INC
  • Lexington, KY FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionIf you have compassion and the passion for helping others, then we want you to join our growing team! Quipt Home Medical is a rapidly growing leader in the provision of clinical respiratory...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Respiratory Therapist
  • Watertown Regional Medical Center
  • Winchester, KY FULL_TIME
  • Clark Regional Medical CenterDescription About Us Lifepoint Health's Central Kentucky market is comprised of four acute care, community-based hospitals, with over 50 outpatient clinics that provide co...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Respiratory Therapist
  • Northpoint / Lexington Healthcare Center
  • Lexington, KY FULL_TIME
  • Respiratory Therapist Northpoint Lexington Healthcare Center is looking for a compassionate Respiratory Therapist (RT) such as you, to join our team. Are you a Respiratory Therapist (RT) who is experi...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Respiratory Therapist
  • Med Center Health
  • Albany, KY FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary Performs respiratory therapy services as prescribed by the ordering physician. Provides direct and indirectpatient care service by assisting, supporting and following established prot...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Nursing Assistant CVICU
  • Baptist Health
  • Lexington, KY
  • Job Description: Full time, Nights Nursing Assistant (PCT) | Cardiovascular ICU Unit Description: 2H ICU is a 12-bed car...
  • 4/30/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Respiratory Care Therapist II
  • Baptist Health System Ky & In
  • Richmond, KY
  • Job Description: CRT/RRT - PRN Dept: Respiratory Therapy Third Shift: Part-Time Respiratory therapists handle breathing ...
  • 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN - Surgery
  • LifePoint Health
  • Winchester, KY
  • *About Us* Lifepoint Health's Central Kentucky market is comprised of four acute care, community-based hospitals, with o...
  • 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN - Surgery PRN
  • Clark Regional Medical Center
  • Winchester, KY
  • About Us Lifepoint Healths Central Kentucky market is comprised of four acute care, community-based hospitals, with over...
  • 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN - Surgery
  • Clark Regional Medical Center
  • Winchester, KY
  • About Us Lifepoint Healths Central Kentucky market is comprised of four acute care, community-based hospitals, with over...
  • 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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RN Labor and Delivery PRN
  • Clark Regional Medical Center
  • Winchester, KY
  • About Us Lifepoint Healths Central Kentucky market is comprised of four acute care, community-based hospitals, with over...
  • 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Charge RN Weekend Days ONLY
  • CommonSpirit Health
  • Lexington, KY
  • Overview: Saint Joseph East is a 217-bed full-service community hospital located in the rapidly growing southeastern sec...
  • 4/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Market Surgery RN
  • Clark Regional Medical Center
  • Winchester, KY
  • About Us Lifepoint Healths Central Kentucky market is comprised of four acute care, community-based hospitals, with over...
  • 4/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

Richmond is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Madison County, Kentucky, United States. It is named after Richmond, Virginia, and is the home of Eastern Kentucky University. The population was 33,533 in 2015. Richmond is the third-largest city in the Bluegrass region (after Louisville and Lexington) and the state's sixth-largest city. Richmond serves as the center for work and shopping for south-central Kentucky. Richmond is the principal city of the Richmond–Berea Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Madison and Rockcastle counties. Richmond is located in Madison...
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Income Estimation for Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs
$64,159 to $76,794
Richmond, Kentucky area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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