Respiratory Therapist

Seacrest Behavioral Health; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Seacrest Behavioral Health seeks a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide evidence-based respiratory care in a hospital setting. You will assess patients, manage ventilators, and respond to emergencies across acuity levels, collaborating with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to deliver optimal care.

Educating patients and families about treatments and maintaining accurate documentation are essential to ensure high-quality care and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Valid Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.
• Strong clinical skills in respiratory assessment and emergency response.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based respiratory care in a hospital setting.
• Assess patients and perform diagnostics such as ABGs.
• Manage ventilators and respond to respiratory emergencies across different acuity levels.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to deliver optimal patient care.
• Educate patients and families about respiratory treatments.
• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of care provided.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Tech proficiency

Education

RRT credential

Tools

Ventilator operation

ABG analysis

Job description

• Provide evidence-based respiratory care in a hospital setting.
• Assess patients and perform diagnostics such as ABGs.
• Manage ventilators and respond to respiratory emergencies across different acuity levels.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to deliver optimal patient care.
• Educate patients and families about respiratory treatments.
• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of care provided.

Role: Respiratory Therapist RRT

Responsibilities

• Provide evidence-based respiratory care in a hospital setting.
• Assess patients and perform diagnostics such as ABGs.
• Manage ventilators and respond to respiratory emergencies across different acuity levels.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to deliver optimal patient care.
• Educate patients and families about respiratory treatments.
• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of care provided.

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.
• Strong clinical skills in respiratory assessment, management, and emergency response.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to operate advanced respiratory technology.
• Commitment to patient safety and quality care.