Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Care- Nights - WKND

Gulfport, MS, United States

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The Respiratory Therapist (Reg) performs both therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory care services necessary to improve and/or maintain an adequate oxygenation/acid-base balance. The Therapist will develop and collaborate patient care with healthcare staff and physicians. The Therapist will practice compliance with standard policies and procedures.

• Provides respiratory care to patients for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes
  • Develops, implements, and/or adjusts orders based on patient assessment and patient response to therapy
  • Provides scheduled and emergency therapy and/or diagnostic tests to patients/clients per policy and standard procedures
  • Maintains accountability for patient care delegated or scheduled to others
• Communicates patient/family health care needs to the appropriate health care provider
  • Provides accurate and timely documentation in patient care records per policy and standard procedures
  • Communicates directly with appropriate health care team as needed
  • Participates in team conferences and/or care coordination activities as needed

Required Qualifications:

Education:

Respiratory Therapy Associate's Degree.

Licensure:
Respiratory Care Practitioner or temporary permit issued by the MS State Board of Health as well as Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience:

One (1) Year of experience in all phases of respiratory care.

• Job Identification 27038
• Job Category Technical (Clinical)
• Posting Date 12/08/2025, 06:20 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Night
• Locations Main Hospital Main Tower 4th Floor