# Respiratory Therapist

- **Company:** Baptist Health
- **Published:** Oct 8, 2026
- **Location:** On-site, Kentucky
- **Employment type:** Full-time
- **Setting:** Hospital
- **Credentials:** RRT, CRT, NRP, BLS / CPR, PALS
- **Apply:** https://bhs.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/careers/job/Lexington-KY/Respiratory-Therapist-II_R26098106

## About

Baptist Health is hiring a Respiratory Therapist in Kentucky. The job is full-time at a hospital. The job is in the respiratory care department. The schedule is 3rd shift.

### What you'll do

- Administer medication via aerosol therapy
- Provide oxygen and ventilation therapy
- Perform bedside pulmonary function screening
- Conduct arterial blood gas analysis
- Manage emergency respiratory situations

### Requirements

- Associate's degree
- Kentucky Respiratory Care Practitioner license
- Maintain active BLS
- Obtain PALS within six months
- Obtain NRP within six months

## Insurance

- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- Life
- Disability
- Pet

## Benefits

- Bereavement leave
- Identity theft protection
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement savings plan
- Tuition reimbursement

Source: https://medjoblist.com/jobs/respiratory-therapist-baptist-health-e2271b52-6e1d-45f4-b38e-22e426f3ba5d