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Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Muscle Shoals, Alabama

Req ID 302859 Post Date May. 08, 2025 CategorySpecialized Services FacilityNorth Alabama Shoals Hospital
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Registered Respiratory Therapist, North Alabama Shoals Hospital

Job Type: PRN

Who We Are:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Shoals Hospital is a 178-bed general acute care facility boasting spacious, private rooms for all patients, a 24-hour emergency department, medical and oncology services; medical/surgical inpatient units; and intensive care and short-stay surgery units. Shoals also operates the region’s only in-patient acute rehabilitation facility, the J. W. Sommer Rehabilitation Unit, and the Shoals Senior Care Center, the Shoals’ only psychiatric unit dedicated to our senior adults.

Where We Are:

Muscle Shoals is a thriving town and is known as a family-friendly place for our residents to live, work, and play. On the banks of the Tennessee River, the Shoals area is a beautiful place and its residents enjoy four distinct but gentle seasons, historic and new neighborhoods, a University, cultural and arts facilities and events, and a broad range of outdoor activities.

Why Choose Us:

  • Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
  • Competitive Paid Time Off
  • Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Loan Assistance for qualified applicants
  • And much more…

Connect with our Allied Health Recruiter! 
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Brandi Walton, Talent Acquisition Recruiter at 629-257-6103, brandi.walton1@lifepointhealth.net. Or Click Here to schedule a time to discuss your career interests with Lifepoint Health! 

Position Summary:

The Registered Respiratory Therapist supports the delivery of respiratory care by assisting with patient treatment, equipment maintenance, and supply management. This role requires strong critical thinking, sound judgment, and the ability to perform effectively under pressure with minimal supervision. Key responsibilities include administering routine therapy, responding to emergencies, monitoring patient conditions, providing patient and family education, and ensuring the proper functioning and availability of respiratory equipment and supplies. The position also involves handling confidential information and adhering to healthcare regulations and compliance standards.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Two (2) years of education: Certificate, Associate’s degree
  • Graduate of Program in Discipline, required or validated by current licensure
  • Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with the National Board for Respiratory Care
  • (BLS) Basic Life Support required 
  • (ACLS) Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support preferred
  • (PALS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred
  • (NRP) Neonatal Resuscitation Program preferred 

EEOC Statement:

North Alabama Shoals Hospital is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

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