Respiratory Technician - Nights

uabmedicine· Respiratory Therapy
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📍 Birmingham, AL, USOTHER

About this role

Position Overview

  • Department: Respiratory Therapy
  • Schedule: Full-time Nights, 7p to7a
  • Work Location: UAB St. Vincents Birmingham 
  • Benefits for eligible positions only include: generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Associate Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, and more The Respiratory Therapy team supports hospital-wide patient care, managing conditions like asthma and respiratory distress. This team plays a vital role in improving patient outcomes.  

What You Will Do

Conduct medically prescribed respiratory therapy under the supervision of a respiratory therapist.

  • Implement an established treatment plan using appropriate modalities. Document findings of patient progress. Seek consultation as necessary.
  • Monitor patient's response to treatment plan. Communicate patient progress and possible goal revisions to respiratory therapist.
  • Educate the patient and family/caregiver about patient deficits. Provide discharge planning assistance and information regarding appropriate selection/use of adaptive equipment and community support programs.
  • May oversee the care provided according to established regulations and practice standards.

What You Will Need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Minimum Requirements:

  • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative relevant experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree in a relevant field OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Additional Preferences

No additional preferences.

About UAB St. Vincent’s

UAB St. Vincent’s, a proud part of UAB Medicine, is a trusted provider of health care, serving Alabama for more than 125 years. With five hospitals and numerous clinics, we're a health care community deeply rooted in compassion, service, and respect for all, guided by the rich legacy of the St. Vincent’s name. We're committed to extending kindness and personalized care to patients, their families, and each other. We address the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of our patients. We believe in the power of teamwork and unity, and foster a collaborative spirit among our more than 4,800 employees. As one of Alabama’s best hospitals as recognized by U.S. News & World Report, improving the health and lives of those we serve is at the heart of our mission. Join us in continuing our legacy of service and healing in central Alabama, where we can make a lasting impact together.

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This Respiratory Technician - Nights position at uabmedicine was posted on Jun 27, 2024. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Respiratory Technician - Nights
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