Weekend Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) - SNF

Bethany Center For Rehabilitation and Healing; Brentwood (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Bethany Center For Rehabilitation and Healing in Brentwood, TN is seeking a full-time Respiratory Therapist to join our skilled nursing facility team. Ideal candidate will be licensed in Tennessee (RRT or CRT), with BLS, able to evaluate and treat independently with geriatric residents and perform a range of respiratory therapies.

The schedule includes 4-6 hour shifts, may extend up to 8 hours, with Saturday and Sunday coverage.

Qualifications

• Graduate of COARC accredited AS or BS Respiratory program.
• Licensed in the state practicing as RRT or CRT.
• State licensure and BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Completes assessments and implements respiratory techniques for rehab patients with various respiratory and non-respiratory illnesses.
• Initiate therapies, maintain patient records, operate and assemble equipment.
• Perform bedside treatments and weekly/monthly documentation; attend IDT meetings.
• Experience with tracheotomy; work in a long-term care setting.
• Follow facility procedures and policies; track caseload and perform related duties.

Education

COARC accredited AS or BS Respiratory program

Job description

Bethany Center For Rehabilitation and Healing in Brentwood, TN is seeking a full-time Respiratory Therapist to join our skilled nursing facility team. Ideal candidate will be licensed in Tennessee (RRT or CRT), with BLS, able to evaluate and treat independently with geriatric residents and perform a range of respiratory therapies.

The schedule includes 4-6 hour shifts, may extend up to 8 hours, with Saturday and Sunday coverage.