Registered Respiratory Therapist; RRT

Overview

Saint Francis Hospital Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients. At Saint Francis Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals.

We offer more than a job — we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note:
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

• Provides respiratory care to patients.
• Completes established competencies for the position within the designated introductory period.
• Performs various respiratory therapy services at an advanced level in accordance with departmental policy and procedure to ensure therapeutic or diagnostic procedures prescribed by physicians are carried out in a professional manner.
• Demonstrated skill with office machines, computer, hand tools, diagnostic equipment, and patient therapeutic equipment/machines.
• Provides direct care to assigned patients, maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information at all times.
• Demonstrates the ability to assess patients’ understanding of and compliance with instructions.
• Maintains stocked supplies and gas cylinders.
• Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality at all times.
• Performs related duties as required.

• Education:
  
  Graduate of a CoARC accredited respiratory care program.
• Licensure/
  
  Certifications:
• Current Registered Respiratory Therapist license with ABG Analyst endorsement from the State of Tennessee
• NBRC RRT credential
• BLS
• ACLS
• PALS
• For Bartlett Hires - NRP-NICU CRT; NRP CRT

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