Select Specialty Hospital - Birmingham·Homewood, Alabama
The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for evaluating patients and implementing treatment plans for those with complex medical and surgical conditions. Key duties include performing endotracheal tube procedures and providing compassionate care to critically ill patients.
Evaluating patients and recommending an appropriate treatment plan. Providing respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions. Performing insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes. Promoting continuous quality improvement. Teaching and counseling patients/families. Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum requirements: Must possess "Active" CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state equivalent. Proof of graduation required: college transcript/diploma (preferred) or high school transcript/diploma or GED. Possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date. Current state licensure is required. ACLS is required upon hire. (Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift)
One (1) year of related experience is preferred. Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Candidates must hold an active CRT or RRT credential, current state licensure, and BLS and ACLS certifications. A high school diploma or GED is required, and one year of related experience is preferred.
Market context
In Alabama, allied health roles in behavioral and social services often draw steady demand from schools, clinics, and community agencies serving children and families. These positions are competitive because employers typically look for a master’s degree, eligibility for LMSW or ALC credentials, and preferred licensure such as LPC or LCSW, plus child welfare experience. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, and confirm your credential path before applying.
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