Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

The VIOS Clinic; Murfreesboro (TN); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The VIOS Clinic in Murfreesboro, TN, seeks a Respiratory Therapist to assess patients and manage ventilator support in a hospital setting. You will perform ABGs, respiratory diagnostics, respond to emergencies, and collaborate with physicians and care teams, ensuring safe, evidence-based care.

Excellent documentation and patient education are required to support optimal outcomes. This role emphasizes teamwork and adherence to clinical standards in a fast-paced environment.

Formación

• Compassionate patient care and strong clinical assessment.
• Ability to respond rapidly to respiratory emergencies.
• Proficiency with ventilator management and associated equipment.
• Experience with respiratory diagnostics and ABG interpretation.
• Effective teamwork and clear communication.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct patient assessments and develop/implement respiratory care plans.
• Manage and troubleshoot ventilator therapy and related equipment.
• Perform ABGs and diagnostic testing to support clinical decisions.
• Provide rapid response care during respiratory emergencies.
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care and treatment.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with clinical standards.

Conocimientos

Compassionate patient care

Clinical assessment

Emergency response

Ventilator management

Respiratory diagnostics

Teamwork and communication

Safety and documentation

Descripción del empleo

provides evidence-based respiratory care in a hospital setting. The role includes assessing patients, managing ventilators, performing arterial blood gases (ABGs) and other respiratory diagnostics, and responding to respiratory emergencies across varying acuity levels.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments and develop/implement respiratory care plans
• Manage and troubleshoot ventilator therapy and related equipment
• Perform ABGs and diagnostic testing to support clinical decisions
• Provide rapid response care during respiratory emergencies
• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care and treatment
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with clinical standards

Qualifications/skills:

compassionate patient care, strong clinical assessment and emergency response skills, proficiency with ventilator management and respiratory diagnostics, effective teamwork and communication, and commitment to safety and documentation accuracy.