Critical Care Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Tennova Healthcare- Turkey Creek Medical Center; Knoxville (TN); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Tennova Healthcare- Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville, TN seeks a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide pharmacological, diagnostic, and therapeutic respiratory care under physician orders. The role includes assessments, treatment planning, documentation, and collaboration with care teams to ensure quality patient care.

Responsibilities include ventilator management, ABG punctures, bedside support, and adherence to safety and infection control standards in an acute care setting.

Formación

• Proficient in administering respiratory procedures per physician orders.
• Strong patient assessment and ventilator management skills.
• Familiarity with EMR documentation and infection control standards.

Responsabilidades

• Administer advanced respiratory treatments and monitor patient responses.
• Orient patients to treatment modality before procedures.
• Perform ABG punctures and report results promptly.
• Assist physicians with bedside procedures as needed.
• Conduct pulmonary testing as assigned.
• Follow safety protocols and regulatory standards.

Conocimientos

Respiratory procedures

Ventilator management

Patient assessment

EMR documentation

Infection control

Communication

Herramientas

EMR systems

Ventilator equipment

Descripción del empleo

Tennova Healthcare- Turkey Creek Medical Center in Knoxville, TN seeks a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide pharmacological, diagnostic, and therapeutic respiratory care under physician orders. The role includes assessments, treatment planning, documentation, and collaboration with care teams to ensure quality patient care.

Responsibilities include ventilator management, ABG punctures, bedside support, and adherence to safety and infection control standards in an acute care setting.