RRT: Critical Care Respiratory Therapist

1200 MH-Memphis Hospitals; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

1200 MH-Memphis Hospitals in Memphis, Tennessee is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist responsible for various advanced respiratory care procedures for patients with cardiopulmonary disorders. The role includes performing examinations, conducting routine respiratory therapy, and providing education to patients and staff.

The ideal candidate should possess an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care, be licensed in Tennessee, and have strong communication skills. This job may require physical activities and immediate reactions in emergencies.

Qualifications

• Required: Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care.
• Preferred: Technical Degree or Diploma in Respiratory Care.
• Required: Registered Respiratory Therapist – Tennessee.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine respiratory therapy procedures.
• Establish and maintain ventilation and airway care.
• Conduct patient assessment and reassessment.

Skills

Ability to understand and prepare moderately complex written materials

Verbal communication with associates and physicians

Independent judgment

Organizational skills

Education

Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care

Job description

1200 MH-Memphis Hospitals in Memphis, Tennessee is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist responsible for various advanced respiratory care procedures for patients with cardiopulmonary disorders. The role includes performing examinations, conducting routine respiratory therapy, and providing education to patients and staff.

The ideal candidate should possess an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care, be licensed in Tennessee, and have strong communication skills. This job may require physical activities and immediate reactions in emergencies.