Job Details
Profession: Allied Health, Respiratory
Type: Full Time
Registered Respiratory Therapist – RRT
Night Shift
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our night shift team. In this role, you will provide essential respiratory care and collaborate with a dynamic group of healthcare professionals to ensure the best outcomes for our patients.
Position Responsibilities
- Assess and treat patients with respiratory disorders, including COPD, asthma, pneumonia, and acute respiratory distress syndrome
- Administer oxygen and various respiratory therapies, such as bronchodilators, nebulizers, and chest physiotherapy.
- Perform pulmonary function tests and arterial blood gas analyses.
- Provide mechanical ventilation and monitor patients on ventilators
- Educate patients and their families on respiratory care techniques and disease management
- Work collaboratively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive care plans
Position Requirements
- Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care from an accredited school
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care
- Current Tennessee license as a Respiratory Care Practitioner
- BLS and ACLS Certification
Ready to advance your career in respiratory therapy? Join a team that prioritizes excellence in patient care! Apply now to explore this exciting opportunity and take the next step in your professional journey!