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Northwest Miss Regional Medical Center

<div>Are you passionate about helping patients breathe easier and improving respiratory health outcomes? Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center (NWMRMC) is seeking a skilled and compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join our healthcare team. 


The Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory care services to patients across a variety of clinical settings, including emergency care, critical care, and general inpatient units. This role is responsible for assessing patient respiratory conditions, administering therapeutic treatments, and collaborating with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to support optimal patient outcomes. 


About Us: 


At Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center, we are committed to providing high quality, sustainable healthcare to the citizens of Northwest Mississippi. We believe in a collaborative work environment where each team member plays an integral role in promoting the health and well-being of our patients. 


Why Join Us? 

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Mission-Driven Work: Support a community-focused healthcare organization dedicated to improving lives.</li><li>
Professional Growth: Opportunities for training, development, and career advancement.</li><li>
Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, health insurance, retirement plan, and more.</li><li>
Positive Work Environment: Join a team of passionate professionals in a supportive setting.</li></ul> 


Key Responsibilities: 

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Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders
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Administer oxygen therapy, aerosol treatments, and other respiratory medications
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Perform and monitor mechanical ventilation and ventilator management
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Conduct diagnostic procedures including arterial blood gas (ABG) sampling and pulmonary function testing
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Assist with airway management and emergency respiratory interventions
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Participate in code blue and emergency response situations
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Monitor patient response to respiratory treatments and adjust care as directed by physicians
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Educate patients and families on respiratory treatments and disease management
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Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record
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Ensure compliance with infection prevention and patient safety protocols
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Maintain respiratory therapy equipment and ensure proper operation
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Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support patient care
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Participate in quality improvement initiatives related to respiratory care
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Perform other duties as assigned</li></ul> 


Qualifications 


Education: Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program

Licensure/Certifications:
<ul><li> RRT or CRT certification by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC)</li></ul>
<ul><li> Current Mississippi State Respiratory Care License</li></ul>
<ul><li> BLS certification required</li></ul>
<ul><li> ACLS and PALS certification required within one year of hire</li></ul>

Experience: Three (3) or more years of prior cardiopulmonary care experience preferred. 


What We Offer: 

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Competitive salary and benefits package</li><li>
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance</li><li>
Company Paid Basic Life/AD&amp;D Insurance &amp; Long-Term Disability Insurance</li><li>
Retirement plan options</li><li>
Generous personal time off (PTO) pay schedule</li><li>
Supportive, friendly work environment with opportunities for professional development and growth</li><li>
The opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of our patients</li></ul> 


Be a Part of Something Bigger! 


At NWMRMC, we believe in our mission to drive meaningful change in the communities we serve. If you're ready to apply your expertise in a role that truly makes a difference, don't wait-take the next step in your career today. We can't wait to welcome you to our team! 


Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center (NWMRMC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.</div>

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