Respiratory Therapist

3 days ago


Nashville, Tennessee, United States Nashville General Hospital Full time

Nashville General Hospital is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team as a full-time RRT. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including analyzing lung function tests and administering respiratory therapy care.

The Registered Respiratory Therapist will work closely with physicians and nurses to create treatment plans and evaluate patient progress. Key responsibilities include:

  • Administering respiratory therapy care and life support as requested by physicians
  • Evaluating lung function and breath sounds
  • Performing arterial puncture and sample collection
  • Evaluating ventilator function and checking equipment
  • Setting up and monitoring CPAP/BIPAP and pulse oximetry

Required qualifications include a graduate degree from a respiratory care program accredited by the Committee on Accreditation Respiratory Care or having passed a National Board Respiratory Care Exam. Additionally, the ideal candidate will possess BLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications.

About Nashville General Hospital:

Nashville General Hospital is Nashville's original community-based hospital, providing a wide range of services including emergency care, acute care, and ambulatory services. Our hospital is Joint Commission accredited and committed to providing high-quality care to the Nashville and Davidson County community.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as programs to reduce share of deductible and total out-of-pocket expenses. Additionally, we provide shift and weekend differential pay, tuition reimbursement, and 12 paid holidays.

Nashville General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran and an E-Verify employer.


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