Respiratory Therapist

commonspirit· Respiratory Therapy
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About this role

Where You’ll Work

Welcome to Flaget Memorial Hospital, a 52-bed facility located in Bardstown, Kentucky. Founded in 1951 by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, Flaget Memorial Hospital is recognized as a 2023 Best Place to Work in Kentucky. 

CHI Saint Joseph Health is part of CommonSpirit Health, a non-profit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. With approximately 175,000 team members and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians. 

Our commitment to serve the common good is delivered through the dedicated work of thousands of physicians, advanced practice clinicians, nurses, and staff; through clinical excellence delivered across a system of 140 hospitals and more than 2,200 care centers serving 24 states.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Respiratory Therapist, you will join an established team of RTs who share your passion for delivering highly specialized cardiopulmonary care to patients experiencing breathing issues. You'll be instrumental in providing a range of treatments from breathing techniques and nebulizer treatments to ventilator management, oxygen therapies, and external ventilation support.Every day you will apply your keen assessment skills and critical thinking to manage diverse patient needs, develop and execute effective care plans, and ensure calm, focused intervention in both routine and emergent situations.To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate a strong sense of urgency, unwavering calm under pressure, and the ability to anticipate outcomes. Your dedication to patient well-being and exceptional problem-solving abilities will drive success in this vital role.

  • Plans and administers non-medicated aerosol and humidity therapy.
  • Plans and administers oxygen therapy (including implementation of oxygen therapy protocol where appropriate).
  • Plans and administers aerosolized medication and specialty gas therapy.
  • Plans and administers COPD care program.
  • Performs airway management.
  • Plans and administers incentive spirometry.

Job Requirements

Required

  • Associates Of Science in Cardiopulmonary Services and No prior experience in respiratory care, upon hire or
  • Respiratory Care from an accredited respiratory therapy educational program and No prior experience in respiratory care, upon hire and
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner: KY, upon hire and
  • Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire and
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 90 Days and
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program, within 90 Days

Preferred

  • at least one year of experience in respiratory critical care is

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Respiratory Therapist position at commonspirit?
The salary for this Respiratory Therapist role at commonspirit is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the Respiratory Therapist role at commonspirit full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a Respiratory Therapist role in the Respiratory Therapy department at commonspirit.
Which team or department does the Respiratory Therapist at commonspirit belong to?
This Respiratory Therapist position is part of the Respiratory Therapy department at commonspirit. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Respiratory Therapist position at commonspirit?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to commonspirit's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Respiratory Therapist job at commonspirit posted?
This Respiratory Therapist position at commonspirit was posted on Apr 17, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Respiratory Therapist
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