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Now Hiring: Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT)
Location: Simpson General Hospital &ndash; Mendenhall, MS
Job Type: PRN (As Needed)
Reports To: Director of Respiratory Therapy
At Simpson General Hospital, we pride ourselves on delivering compassionate, high-quality care in a close-knit community setting. We're seeking a skilled and caring Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) who is committed to helping patients breathe easier-literally and figuratively.
Why Join SGH?
Here, you're more than a clinician, you're a trusted partner in care. You'll work alongside a dedicated team that values collaboration, clinical excellence, and putting patients first in every interaction.
Position Summary
As a Respiratory Therapist, you'll provide critical support to patients with chronic and acute respiratory conditions such as asthma, COPD, and pneumonia. From emergency interventions to routine therapy, you'll help restore one of life's most vital functions-breathing.
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Administer respiratory treatments and diagnostic tests as prescribed by physicians</li><li>
Transcribe and implement physician orders accurately</li><li>
Assess patients and respond to changes with timely respiratory interventions</li><li>
Assist with emergency airway management, including intubation/extubating
</li><li>Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) sampling and ventilator management</li><li>
Deliver expert care in both general and intensive care settings</li><li>
Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and healthcare teams</li><li>
Follow all infection control and safety protocols</li></ul>
Qualifications<ul><li>
Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program</li><li>
Current RRT or CRT licensure (Mississippi)</li><li>
1+ year of acute care experience preferred</li><li>
BLS required (ACLS preferred)</li></ul>
Ideal Candidate Traits<ul><li>
Strong clinical skillsemergency response capability</li><li>
Excellent communication and team collaboration</li><li>
Compassionate, patient-focused, and dependable</li><li>
Comfortable with EMRs and respiratory equipment</li></ul>
Physical Requirements
You must be able to move freely, lift, walk, bend, and respond quickly in emergency situations while performing hands-on patient care.
ScheduleFlexibility<ul><li>
PRN &ndash; As Needed</li><li>
Shifts include every other weekend 3:00pm-11:00pm</li><li>
Must be flexible and able to respond as needed</li></ul>
At Simpson General Hospital, you'll find more than a job-you'll find a purpose.
Be the breath of fresh air someone needs. Apply today and help us deliver hometown care that feels like home.</div>

Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT)- PRN

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT)</h1>
Location: Simpson General Hospital | Mendenhall, MS
Schedule: Full-Time | Night Shifts | Includes Rotating Weekends | 8 Hours Shifts
Make Every Breath Count-Join a Team Where Your Skills Truly Matter
Are you a Respiratory Therapist who thrives in fastpaced clinical environments and wants to make a real difference in patient outcomes? Simpson General Hospital is seeking a compassionate, skilled RRT/CRT to join our Respiratory Care team and provide highquality, lifesustaining care to our community.
If you're looking for meaningful work, professional respect, and the opportunity to use the full range of your clinical skills, we'd love to meet you.
Position Summary
As a Respiratory Therapist, you will deliver patientcentered respiratory care to individuals experiencing acute and chronic breathing disorders, including asthma, emphysema, and other pulmonary conditions. You'll collaborate closely with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to assess, treat, and monitor patients across multiple care settings.
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Administer pharmacological, diagnostic, and therapeutic respiratory treatments as prescribed</li><li>
Transcribe, implement, and carry out written and verbal physician orders</li><li>
Assess patient responses to respiratory treatments and recognize changes in condition</li><li>
Recommend and initiate appropriate respiratory care procedures and protocols</li><li>
Perform and respond to emergency respiratory situations</li><li>
Deliver comprehensive respiratory services, including:</li><li><ul><li>
Aerosol therapy</li><li>
Oxygen administration</li><li>
Arterial blood gas draws and analysis</li><li>
Pulmonary function screening</li><li>
Incentive spirometry</li><li>
ECGs</li></ul></li><li>
Provide advanced ICU respiratory care, including:</li><li><ul><li>
Ventilator setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting</li><li>
Arterial line management</li><li>
Assisting with intubation and extubating</li></ul></li><li>
Follow all infection control, PPE, and isolation protocols</li><li>
Adhere to hospital policies and regulatory guidelines</li><li>
Perform additional duties as assigned</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Qualifications</h3>
Education<ul><li>
Completion of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program or technical college course</li></ul>
Experience<ul><li>
One (1) year of acute respiratory therapy experience preferred</li></ul>
SkillsAttributes<ul><li>
Intermediate to expert computer proficiency</li><li>
Strong customer service mindset with a professional, friendly demeanor</li><li>
Knowledge of relevant healthcare laws and regulations</li><li>
Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills</li><li>
Highly organized with strong problemsolving and multitasking abilities</li><li>
Able to work independently and under pressure while meeting deadlines</li><li>
Responsible, compassionate, and teamoriented</li></ul>
Physical Requirements<ul><li>
Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods</li><li>
Frequent use of hands for handling equipment and controls</li><li>
Ability to bend, twist, and move freely</li><li>
Clear vision at close range and distance</li><li>
Strong verbal and auditory communication skills</li></ul>
Why Simpson General Hospital?
At Simpson General Hospital, you're more than a job title-you're a vital part of our mission to deliver highquality, compassionate care to the people we serve. We value teamwork, clinical excellence, and professionals who take pride in what they do.
Apply today and help our patients breathe easier-one breath at a time.</div>

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