34 Respiratory Care jobs in Birmingham
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Care - Multiple Shifts
Posted 13 days ago
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Compensation:
Pay Range: $22.90 - $7.25 / hour
- 15,000 new hire sign-on bonus (Full-Time only)
- Benefits available for eligible positions include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our many benefits and perks, UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.
Multiple Shifts Available:
UAB Medicine supports work/life balance. The shifts available for this unit are:
- Full-Time AM: 3 12-hour shifts per week
- Full-Time PM: 3 12-hour shifts per week
- Part-Time PM
- Flexi/PRN
Job Highlights:
As a respiratory therapist (RT) at UAB Medicine, you’ll work alongside some of the brightest minds in medicine as you deliver the latest evidence-based treatments. Your case mix can include adult cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, heart and lung transplantation, interstitial lung disease, and much more. If you choose to practice in the neonatal environment, you'll be treating some of the sickest babies in our region. At UAB Medicine, our RTs go beyond simply monitoring ventilators and administering breathing treatments. As a member of our team, you’ll autonomously manage ventilator protocols, using your skills to meet patient needs while weaning them off of mechanical respiratory support.
Work with the Best at UAB Medicine:
UAB Medicine is Alabama’s largest single-site employer and operates over 1,200 beds and over 200 clinics in Birmingham, Alabama. When you become part of UAB Medicine, you join a nationally ranked academic medical center committed to education and advancing medical science through research.
- U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, #1 in Alabama
- America’s No. 1 Best Large Employer, Forbes, 2021
- Level I Trauma Center
- NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center, Comprehensive Transplant Institute, Comprehensive Stroke Center
Our success in patient care, innovation, and education is a direct result of our supportive and inclusive culture. Whether you are looking to start your career, fast-track your development, or diversify your skills, UAB Medicine offers avenues for advancement that other employers cannot match.
Job Description:
To evaluate and administer therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory care and life support to patients with breathing or other cardiopulmonary disorders. To consult with physicians concerning the development and modification of patient care plans.
Qualifications
Graduate from an accredited School of Respiratory Therapy required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement. Currently registered as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) and licensed or eligible to be licensed as a Licensed Respiratory Therapist (LRT) with the Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy (ASBRT) required. Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) is required or should be obtained within 30 days of employment. Depending on the unit/department, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification and/or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the American Heart Association (AHA) may be required.
Primary Location: UAB Hospital
Job Category: Respiratory Services
Organization: 7085000 Respiratory Care
Employee Status: Regular
Shift: Rotation / Flexible Staffing / Multiple Shifts
Respiratory Therapist - Arlington
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We are currently seeking Registered/Certified Respiratory Therapists for the Arlington Rehabilitation & HealthCare Center, in Birmingham, AL. If you have a desire and a passion to serve in a fast-paced, long-term and short-term healthcare environment, this is the opportunity for you!
Qualifications: Must have RRT or CRT licensed by the State of Alabama
Job Type: Full-Time - 12-Hours Shifts
Benefits : Competitive Pay and a Comprehensive Benefits Package
Interested in joining our team, email your resume or apply in person at:
Arlington Rehabilitation & HealthCare Center
1020 Tuscaloosa Ave SW
Birmingham, AL 35211 - Phone: (
Arlington Rehabilitation & HealthCare Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Respiratory therapy: 1 year (Preferred)
- RRT/ CRT (Required)
Travel Respiratory Therapist
Posted 2 days ago
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AlliedTravelCareers is working with Titan Medical Group to find a qualified RRT in Montgomery, Alabama, 36101!
About The Position
Travel - Respiratory Therapist
Location: Montgomery, AL, United States
Start date: 07-21-2025
Assignment length: 12 Weeks weeks
Minimum years of experience: 2 - previous travel experience is not required
Job type: Traveler
Shift: Evening (3x12)
Certifications: BCLS/BLS - American Heart Association/RRT
Titan Medical is looking for travelers to fill a Travel Respiratory Therapist position for a 13 week assignment in Montgomery, AL! Call Titan for additional details. (
10480580EXPPLAT
About Titan Medical Group
We Take Care of You.
While the availability of medical technicians and professionals becomes increasingly limited, there seems to be no shortage of staffing firms. That’s why Titan Medical works hard to distinguish itself through our responsiveness, our candidates and our attentiveness to your individual needs. When we say, “We take care of you.” We mean it – both to the medical professionals we represent and the healthcare organizations that rely on us for quality candidates.
Founded by experienced medical professional recruiters and healthcare human resource professionals, Titan Medical was created as an alternative to other staffing resources. We found that by focusing on the needs of the individuals we served, we were able to attract higher quality candidates and clients in need of their services.
It’s a risk that paid off, making Titan Medical one of the leading medical professional staffing firms in the country. Our candidates include the very best in the fields of radiation oncology, rehabilitation, respiratory care, radiology services, nursing and medical laboratory have to offer. Our clients represent the broad diversity of the healthcare industry today – from leading national and regional healthcare centers to traditional hospitals, specialty care clinics and other centers of care.
Respiratory Therapist PICU
Posted 25 days ago
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- Job Summary
- A certified respiratory therapist (CRT) who is eligible to be registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) may be required to deliver respiratory care services in all areas of the hospital (e.g. intensive care units, medical and surgical floors, emergency departments, post-anesthesia care units, infant nurseries, and the chronic care units). The CRT who is not eligible to be registered by the NBRC may be required to work in all areas of the hospital except the critical care areas. The therapist must be able to adapt to the particular area of duty assigned and must be able to perform special duties required by the assignment.
The CRT may be required to supervise and be responsible for the work of other respiratory care practitioners. The therapist may be assigned orientation and inservice education responsibilities as well as be asked to function in the role of mentor for students of respiratory therapy participating in clinical rotations at Children's of Alabama.
The CRT works under the technical supervision and clinical guidance of the Respiratory Care Clinical Coordinators. Direct administrative supervision is provided by the area Respiratory Care Manager and the Respiratory Care Department Head.
The CRT carries out assigned duties and responsibilities according to policies, procedures, and guidelines approved by the Medical Director of the department. Standards of performance for the area to which the individual is assigned must be maintained.
- A certified respiratory therapist (CRT) who is eligible to be registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) may be required to deliver respiratory care services in all areas of the hospital (e.g. intensive care units, medical and surgical floors, emergency departments, post-anesthesia care units, infant nurseries, and the chronic care units). The CRT who is not eligible to be registered by the NBRC may be required to work in all areas of the hospital except the critical care areas. The therapist must be able to adapt to the particular area of duty assigned and must be able to perform special duties required by the assignment.
- Education
- The CRT who is not eligible to be registered by the NBRC must be a graduate of an American Medical Association (AMA) approved 10 month to 1 year program of respiratory therapy and must be licensed by the Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy (ASBRT). The CRT who is registry eligible must be a graduate of an AMA approved 2 or 4 year program of respiratory therapy, must be licensed by the ASBRT, and must sit for and pass the registry examination within a specified amount of time.
- Experience
- The practitioner must have a minimum of 1 year experience in the field of respiratory therapy. Recent graduates who have successfully completed the certification examination qualify and will be considered.
- Licensures, Certifications, and/or Registries
- The practitioner must be licensed by the Alabama State Board of Respiratory Care. The individual must be certified by the National Board for Respiratory Care or must be eligible for certification and sit for and pass the certification examination within a specified amount of time.
- Current BLS certification required
Respiratory Therapist NICU
Posted 25 days ago
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- Job Summary
- A registered respiratory therapist (RRT) may be required to deliver respiratory care services to patients in all areas of the hospital (e.g., intensive care units, medical and surgical floors, emergency departments, post-anesthesia care units, infant nurseries, and the home care environment). The therapist must be able to adapt to the particular area of duty assigned and must be able to perform special duties required by the assignment. Specific therapists are also trained to provide respiratory therapy services outside of the hospital setting during critical care patient transports.
- The RRT may be required to supervise and be responsible for the work of other respiratory care practitioners. The therapist may also be assigned orientation and in-service education responsibilities as well as be asked to function in the role of mentor for students of respiratory therapy participating in clinical rotations at Children's of Alabama.
- The RRT works under the technical supervision and clinical guidance of the Respiratory Care Clinical Coordinators. Direct administrative supervision is provided by the area Respiratory Care Manager and the Respiratory Care Department Head.
- The RRT carries out assigned duties and responsibilities according to policies, procedures, and guidelines approved by the Medical Directors of the department. Standards of performance for the area to which the individual is assigned must be maintained.
- Education
- The practitioner must be a graduate of an American Medical Association approved 2 or 4 year program of respiratory therapy.
- Experience
- The practitioner must have a minimum of one year experience in the field of respiratory therapy. A minimum of six months of intensive care unit experience is preferred.
- Licensures, Certifications, and/or Registries
- The practitioner must be licensed by the Alabama State Board of Respiratory Care. The individual must be registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care or must be eligible for registry and sit for and pass the registry examination within a specified amount of time.
- Current BLS certification required.
Respiratory Therapist PCU
Posted 25 days ago
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- Job Summary
- A registered respiratory therapist (RRT) may be required to deliver respiratory care services to patients in all areas of the hospital (e.g., intensive care units, medical and surgical floors, emergency departments, post-anesthesia care units, infant nurseries, and the home care environment). The therapist must be able to adapt to the particular area of duty assigned and must be able to perform special duties required by the assignment. Specific therapists are also trained to provide respiratory therapy services outside of the hospital setting during critical care patient transports.
- The RRT may be required to supervise and be responsible for the work of other respiratory care practitioners. The therapist may also be assigned orientation and in-service education responsibilities as well as be asked to function in the role of mentor for students of respiratory therapy participating in clinical rotations at Children's of Alabama.
- The RRT works under the technical supervision and clinical guidance of the Respiratory Care Clinical Coordinators. Direct administrative supervision is provided by the area Respiratory Care Manager and the Respiratory Care Department Head.
- The RRT carries out assigned duties and responsibilities according to policies, procedures, and guidelines approved by the Medical Directors of the department. Standards of performance for the area to which the individual is assigned must be maintained.
- Education
- The practitioner must be a graduate of an American Medical Association approved 2 or 4 year program of respiratory therapy.
- Experience
- The practitioner must have a minimum of one year experience in the field of respiratory therapy. A minimum of six months of intensive care unit experience is preferred.
- Licensures, Certifications, and/or Registries
- The practitioner must be licensed by the Alabama State Board of Respiratory Care. The individual must be registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care or must be eligible for registry and sit for and pass the registry examination within a specified amount of time.
- Current BLS certification required.
Respiratory Therapist RRT

Posted 1 day ago
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**Benefits:**
+ **Health Insurance Eligibility 1st of the Month (Health, Dental, Vision)**
+ **401k with Matching**
+ **Student Loan Repayment: Up to $10,000**
+ **Tuition Reimbursement**
+ **Flexible Scheduling & Paid Time Off**
+ **100% certification reimbursement**
+ **Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package**
**Job Summary**
The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for the administration of pharmacological, diagnostic, and therapeutic agents related to respiratory care procedures, following physician prescriptions. This includes performing assessments, monitoring patient responses, and implementing treatment plans to promote effective respiratory care, disease prevention, and rehabilitation. The Respiratory Therapist ensures accurate documentation, maintains patient safety, and collaborates with healthcare teams to deliver high-quality patient care.
**Essential Functions**
+ Administers respiratory therapies, such as oxygen therapy, aerosol treatments, and ventilator management, ensuring proper patient response and safety.
+ Conducts patient assessments, correlating care with patient needs, and monitors responses to respiratory treatments, including pharmacological interventions.
+ Performs and documents Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) punctures accurately, reporting results promptly.
+ Follows respiratory protocols, ensuring adherence to safety guidelines and regulatory standards during all procedures.
+ Communicates effectively with peers, healthcare staff, physicians, and leadership, ensuring timely information flow and follow-up on patient care concerns.
+ Provides clear, legible, and thorough documentation of all respiratory treatments, assessments, and patient responses, maintaining compliance with policies.
+ Demonstrates responsible decision-making based on patient assessments, ensuring safe and effective care delivery.
+ Ensures proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and patient identification techniques to maintain safety and compliance with infection control standards.
+ Manages ventilator settings and airway maintenance, ensuring optimal patient comfort and safety during respiratory support.
+ Displays skill and sound judgment during crisis situations, managing respiratory emergencies and interventions effectively.
+ Implements age-specific care considerations for oxygen therapy, tailoring treatment to meet patient needs across all populations.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
+ Complies with all policies and standards.
**Qualifications**
+ 1-3 years of respiratory experience in an acute care setting required
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities**
+ Proficient in administering pharmacological, diagnostic, and therapeutic respiratory procedures.
+ Strong communication skills for effective interaction with healthcare teams, patients, and families.
+ Skilled in patient assessment, ventilator management, and airway maintenance.
+ Competent in using electronic medical record (EMR) systems for documentation and reporting.
+ Knowledge of regulatory standards, safety protocols, and infection control measures.
**Licenses and Certifications**
+ RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist required
+ BCLS - Basic Life Support within 7 days of hire required
+ ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support required
+ NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation if working in the NICU Department required
**State Specific Requirements**
+ Georgia: Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications required. Successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of hire required.
**INDRESPTHER**
Equal Employment Opportunity
This organization does not discriminate in any way to deprive any person of employment opportunities or otherwise adversely affect the status of any employee because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, veteran status, or military or uniformed services, in accordance with all applicable governmental laws and regulations. In addition, the facility complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. If you are an applicant with a mental or physical disability who needs a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, contact the director of Human Resources at the facility to which you are seeking employment; Simply go to to obtain the main telephone number of the facility and ask for Human Resources.
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Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
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*Job Overview*
The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for the administration of pharmacological, diagnostic, and therapeutic agents related to respiratory care procedures, following physician prescriptions. This includes performing assessments, monitoring patient responses, and implementing treatment plans to promote effective respiratory care, disease prevention, and rehabilitation. The Respiratory Therapist ensures accurate documentation, maintains patient safety, and collaborates with healthcare teams to deliver high-quality patient care.
*Benefits*
* Health Insurance Eligibility 1st of the Month (Health, Dental, Vision)
* 401k with Matching
* Student Loan Repayment: Up to $10,000
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Flexible Scheduling & Paid Time Off
* 100% certification reimbursement
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
*Licenses and Certifications*
* RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist required
* BCLS - Basic Life Support within 7 days of hire required
* ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support required
* NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation if working in the NICU Department required
*Qualifications*
* 1-3 years of respiratory experience in an acute care setting required
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance
Shift:
* Day shift
Application Question(s):
* Are you currently a Registered Respiratory Therapist in the State of Alabama?
* Are you currently certified in Basic Cardiac Life and Advanced Cardiac Life Support?
* Do you have 1-3 years of respiratory experience in an acute care setting?
Work Location: In person
Respiratory Therapy - Respiratory Therapist
Posted 4 days ago
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Job ID #1893450
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About this Role
As a Respiratory Therapist, you'll assess, treat, and care for patients with breathing disorders. Responsibilities include administering treatments, monitoring Respiratory Therapist patients, and educating patients and families. As a Respiratory Therapist, you'll play a crucial role in improving respiratory health outcomes.
Job details
$1,148.52 / week
Birmingham, Alabama
Profession: Respiratory Therapy
Facility Type: ?
Specialty: Respiratory Therapist
Division: Allied Health
Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:30 AM, 3 day(s)/week
Start Date: 07/14/2025
Duration: 91 Days
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Responsibilities
Assess and evaluate patients with respiratory disorders to determine appropriate treatment plans.
Administer respiratory treatments and therapies, such as oxygen therapy, aerosolized medications, and chest physiotherapy.
Monitor patients' respiratory status, vital signs, and response to therapy, adjusting treatment as needed.
Educate patients and their families on respiratory conditions, treatments, and self-care techniques.
Collaborate with healthcare team members to develop and implement comprehensive respiratory care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
Required Qualifications
CRT and RRT
BLS Certifications (ACLS, PALS, NRP may be required)
Two years of recent Respiratory Therapist experience
Strong communication and adaptability skills.
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Benefits
401(k)
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Continuing education
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Registered Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric
Posted 5 days ago
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Respiratory Therapist needed for a 13 week assignment starting ASAP!
Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
- Competitive pay rates
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- 401(k) and Flex Spending
- Life Insurance
- Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
- Free Continuing Education
- Competitive Housing Deal
- Refer a friend and earn extra cash!
Required Qualifications
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Adult Licenses: RT-AL Certifications: BLS AND Registered Respiratory Therapist, Pedi Licenses: RT-AL Certifications: BLS AND Certified Respiratory Therapist, Adult Licenses: RT-AL Certifications: BLS AND Certified Respiratory Therapist, Pedi Licenses: RT-AL Certifications: BLS 1+ year exp Adult & PEDS exp Active AL License ASAP Start Date
Preferred Qualifications
1+ year exp Adult & PEDS exp Active AL License ASAP Start Date
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