Respiratory Therapist Reg

Memorial Hospital - ChattanoogaChattanooga, TN
Onsite

About The Position

As a Respiratory Therapist, you will join an established team of RTs who share your passion for delivering highly specialized cardiopulmonary care to patients experiencing breathing issues. You'll be instrumental in providing a range of treatments from breathing techniques and nebulizer treatments to ventilator management, oxygen therapies, and external ventilation support. Every day you will apply your keen assessment skills and critical thinking to manage diverse patient needs, develop and execute effective care plans, and ensure calm, focused intervention in both routine and emergent situations. To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate a strong sense of urgency, unwavering calm under pressure, and the ability to anticipate outcomes. Your dedication to patient well-being and exceptional problem-solving abilities will drive success in this vital role.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy education program
  • Six (6) to twelve (12) months’ experience in Respiratory Care or other related field, upon hire
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner: TN, upon hire
  • Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support, within 30 Days
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist, within 12 - months

Nice To Haves

  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support, within 30 Days

Responsibilities

  • Evaluating patient and recommends a treatment plan
  • Provides respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical/ surgical conditions
  • Performing/assisting insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes
  • Performing timely and accurate documentation with the idea of real time charting.
  • Promoting continuous quality improvement
  • Educating and counseling patients, family members, and caregivers
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