Night Shift Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $20K Sign-On

Community Health Systems; Powell (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$20,000 Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

Community Health Systems in Powell, TN is seeking a qualified Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for night shifts. This role includes administering advanced respiratory treatments, monitoring patient responses, and ensuring effective care. Candidates must have RRT certification and ideally 1-3 years of experience. A generous sign-on bonus of up to $20K is offered. Join a dedicated healthcare team focused on patient safety and quality care in an acute care environment.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of respiratory experience in an acute care setting preferred.
• Proficiency in administering pharmacological, diagnostic, and therapeutic respiratory procedures.
• Skilled in ventilator management and airway maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Administers advanced respiratory treatments and conducts patient assessments.
• Documents Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) punctures accurately.
• Follows respiratory protocols and safety guidelines during procedures.

Skills

Administration of respiratory procedures

Strong communication skills

Patient assessment skills

Ventilator management

EMR documentation

Education

RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist certification

BCLS - Basic Life Support certification

ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification

PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification

Job description

Community Health Systems in Powell, TN is seeking a qualified Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for night shifts. This role includes administering advanced respiratory treatments, monitoring patient responses, and ensuring effective care. Candidates must have RRT certification and ideally 1-3 years of experience. A generous sign-on bonus of up to $20K is offered. Join a dedicated healthcare team focused on patient safety and quality care in an acute care environment.