Allied:Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Job Title

City/State: Bethel, Alaska

Shift: Day or night, 4×10 Flex, 07:00:00-17:00:00

Contract Length: 26 weeks

Start Date: 07/08/2026

Job Description:

To provide full scope of cardiopulmonary services to all ages of patients in need of these services. To ensure that care provided is performed with respect for patient rights and dignity. To assist in problem-solving in all aspects of patient care.

Requirements:

• Graduate of an AMA accredited Respiratory Therapy program, or equivalent, approved by the National Board for Respiratory Care with AS Degree.
• Must have one year clinical experience in respiratory treatment of hospital patients.
• Processes National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) credentials, CRTT, CRT, RT, or RRT.
• Must pass BLS, encouraged ACLS, and PALS certification.
• Ability to read and interpret Physicians orders, technical manuals, hospital and departmental policies.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from Physicians, Managers, clients, customers and the general public.
• Ability to explain to patients the reason and technique for respiratory treatment modalities performed for them.
• Ability to document therapies administered to patients accurately.
• Ability to write reports and assist with the revising of procedure manuals.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations necessary for respiratory therapy administration.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Airway Management, CPR, intubation assistance, ventilator operation and management, ABG procurement and analysis, chest physiotherapy, patient suctioning techniques, RSV and AFB sample procurement.
• Equipment proficiency with adult, pediatric, and infant ventilators, Pulse oximeters, suction equipment, O2 cylinders and concentrators, nebulizers, O2 delivery devices, pulmonary function equipment, and more.