NICU Respiratory Therapist: Ventilator & Neonatal Care Pro

Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center; Powell (TN); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to administer pharmacological, diagnostic, and therapeutic respiratory care under physician orders. You will perform assessments, monitor patient responses, implement treatment plans, and document outcomes to support high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include ABG punctures, ventilator management, and collaboration with the care team while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.

Formación

• RRT certification required.
• ACLS, PALS required; NRP and STABLE when NICU is involved.
• 1-3 years of respiratory experience in acute care preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Administers advanced respiratory treatments and monitors patient responses.
• Orients patient to treatment modality to ensure cooperation and successful completion.
• Performs ABG punctures and reports results promptly.
• Assists physicians with bedside procedures as assigned.
• Maintains and calibrates respiratory equipment and ensures safety standards.
• Documents treatments and patient responses clearly and thoroughly.

Conocimientos

Ventilator management

Airway maintenance

EMR documentation

Strong communication

Clinical assessment

Herramientas

EMR systems

Descripción del empleo

Tennova Healthcare- North Knoxville Medical Center is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to administer pharmacological, diagnostic, and therapeutic respiratory care under physician orders. You will perform assessments, monitor patient responses, implement treatment plans, and document outcomes to support high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities include ABG punctures, ventilator management, and collaboration with the care team while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.