Respiratory Therapist (RT) — Rehab & Skilled Nursing

Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing; Smyrna (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing seeks a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join its rehab-focused team in Smyrna, TN. You will assess and treat patients with cardio-pulmonary and respiratory conditions, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary staff to support long-term patient goals.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, professional development, and maintaining high standards of care in a skilled nursing setting.

Qualifications

• Must graduate from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• Must possess and maintain a current license in the state.
• Other education and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain respiratory therapy programs within the facility.
• Oversee compliant documentation and regulatory requirements.
• Provide patient evaluations, treatment plans, and follow-up.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team and discharge planners.
• Demonstrate safe working practices and equipment handling.
• Educate staff and participate in staff development programs.

Skills

Communication

Respiratory knowledge

Leadership

Clinical skills

Documentation

Education

RT program graduate

State license

Job description

Creekside Center for Rehabilitation and Healing seeks a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to join its rehab-focused team in Smyrna, TN. You will assess and treat patients with cardio-pulmonary and respiratory conditions, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary staff to support long-term patient goals.

The role emphasizes accurate documentation, professional development, and maintaining high standards of care in a skilled nursing setting.