Certified Respiratory Therapist jobs in Alaska

Certified 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 Certified Respiratory Therapist also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is an impairment. Requires an associate degree and a credential of Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT). Additionally, Certified Respiratory Therapist may be expected to maintain a CPR certification. Typically reports to a manager. Certified 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
  • Jobot
  • Ketchikan, AK FULL_TIME
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    Respiratory Therapist needed in Alaska- Full Time-Days or Nights- Sign On and Relocation

    This Jobot Job is hosted by Kylee Hales

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    Salary $33.23 - $53.5 per hour

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    Jobot’s client is committed to providing excellent patient care. They offer various employee benefits and perks, including insurance, health and wellness programs, financial and retirement plans, family and parenting support, and vacation time.

    Reviews from employees highlight a positive work environment with great teamwork, understanding nurse managers, competitive salaries based on experience, and strong management support.



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    • Generous relocation assistance
    • Favorable shift differentials, providing additional incentives for various work shifts
    • Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, EAP, and mental health programs
    • Paid time off with no waiting period
    • Tuition assistance, education reimbursement, and fellowship programs
    • Professional practice support, fostering the growth and development of its employees
    • Collaborative team environment, promoting a positive and supportive workplace culture

    Job Details

    Job Details

    • Provides respiratory care to include diagnostic testing, oxygen and medication delivery, bronchial hygiene, arterial/capillary blood gas draw and analysis, advanced airway and life support.
    • Patient assessment including the ability to monitor labs, hemodynamics and radiology findings. Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates individual patient care appropriate to the age of the patients.
    • Calibrates, cleans, sets up, maintains and troubleshoots all patient related equipment and instruments. Assembles and stores cleaned equipment.
    • Participates in in-house educational in-services inter and intradepartmental as well as attending outside seminars and workshops, as requested by Manager.
    • Participates in various intermittent department tasks including, but not limited to, audits, quality assurance, statistical record keeping, patient charting and other special projects as specified by Manager.
    • May act as a member of trauma, cardiopulmonary resuscitation and rapid response teams.
    • Responsible for ventilator and Non-invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NPPV) management including ensuring safe, evidence-based setting with appropriate changes.
    • May become trained as a core therapist in an ICU or diagnostics area (e.g., PFT or Sleep Lab) to meet department needs.
    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    Qualifications

    • Graduate of 2-year AMA-approved Respiratory Care Program; or approved alternative education as outlined in the state regulatory requirements.
    • Must pass the NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist exam within 6 months of hire. (Not applicable to PeaceHealth Southwest Clinic setting)
    • Must maintain a current Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license in the state of practice.
    • Must maintain RRT certification (e.g., CEU’s, etc.)
    • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required at date of hire.
    • Must maintain all certifications, competencies and licensure as required by the department or as regulated by state or federal agencies.
    • Minimum of two years of experience in acute care as a Respiratory Therapist is preferred.
    • Experience in ICU, Pediatrics, or Obstetrics preferred.
    • ACLS required for staff conducting stress tests.
    • Therapists perform EEGs.
    • For consideration for this opportunity, please send your confidential resume to

    Rachael Fletcher rachael.fletcher@jobot.com 949-946-4844

    Kylee Hales kylee.hales@jobot.com 949.688.7096

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Respiratory Therapist
  • Norton Sound Health Corp
  • Nome, AK FULL_TIME
  • Position Title: Respiratory TherapistDepartment: Respiratory TherapyReports To: Respiratory Therapy Manager Position Code:27080203FLSA: Non-ExemptICPA:CoveredEffective Date:10/01/2020Grade:10Barrier C...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Respiratory Therapist
  • Bartlett Regional Hospital
  • Bartlett, AK FULL_TIME
  • This recruitment is open until filled. Bartlett Regional Hospital is searching for a full time seasonal Respiratory Therapist II to join our Respiratory team! Click here to learn more about Bartlett R...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Respiratory Therapist
  • Bartlett Regional Hospital
  • Juneau, AK CONTRACTOR
  • This recruitment is open until filled.Bartlett Regional Hospital is searching for a full time seasonal Respiratory Therapist II to join our Respiratory team!Click here to learn more about Bartlett Reg...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Respiratory Therapist
  • Mat-Su Regional Medical Center
  • Palmer, AK PART_TIME
  • Part Time position. 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, c...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Respiratory Therapist
  • 1645 - Mat-Su Regional Medical Center
  • PALMER, AK PART_TIME
  • Part Time position. 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, c...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Certified Respiratory Therapist
  • St. Joseph's Healthcare System
  • Wayne, NJ
  • Overview St. Joseph's Healthcare System is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and respons...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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CHMC - CERTIFIED RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
  • Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center
  • Ogdensburg, NY
  • CHMC Respiratory Therapist Full Time- Night Shift - 5p-5:30a Requisition 6734 Pay Range $33.44-$55.17* Performs all face...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Respiratory Therapist
  • DCH
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • Overview The Certified Respiratory Therapist provides services to adult through neonatal patients. They provide general ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Respiratory Therapist CRT
  • HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood
  • Kingwood, TX
  • Description IntroductionDo you have the career opportunities as a Certified Respiratory Therapist CRT you want with your...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Respiratory Therapist
  • Ascension Health
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • **Details** + **Department:** Respiratory + **Schedule:** Full time, day shift - 7am-7p + **Hospital:** Ascension St. Vi...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Respiratory Therapist
  • Med Travelers
  • Fayetteville, NC
  • Job Details Respiratory Therapist needed for a 3 month contract to start in Requirements BLS ACLS NC License Preferred R...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Respiratory Therapist
  • ATC Miami-Dade County
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • JOB SUMMARY OF THE CERTIFIED RESPIRATORY THERAPY TECHNICIAN ATC Healthcare Services is looking to hire Per-Diem Certifie...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Respiratory Therapist
  • Broward Children's Center
  • Pompano Beach, FL
  • SUMMARY Provides ordered respiratory care and ventilatory management and support to residents. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIEN...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

Alaska is the northernmost and westernmost state in the United States and has the most easterly longitude in the United States because the Aleutian Islands extend into the Eastern Hemisphere. Alaska is the only non-contiguous U.S. state on continental North America; about 500 miles (800 km) of British Columbia (Canada) separates Alaska from Washington. It is technically part of the continental U.S., but is sometimes not included in colloquial use; Alaska is not part of the contiguous U.S., often called "the Lower 48". The capital city, Juneau, is situated on the mainland of the North American ...
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Income Estimation for Certified Respiratory Therapist jobs
$70,165 to $85,167

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