Respiratory Therapist

1 week ago


Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States Parkridge Medical Center Full time

About the Role

Parkridge Medical Center is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality cardiopulmonary care services to patients in accordance with physician orders and department policies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer respiratory care and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies and abnormalities.
  • Perform diagnostic tests of the cardiovascular and pulmonary system to aid physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of heart and lung disorders.
  • Deliver and assess responses to ordered therapy per plan of care, including routine and intensive therapy and diagnostic procedures.
  • Utilize various types of oxygen and other therapeutic gas equipment, such as masks, tents, and incubators.
  • Administer prescribed doses of medicinal gases and aerosol drugs.
  • Measure ventilatory volumes, pressures, and blood gas analysis.
  • Monitor, record, and communicate patient condition and general acceptance of treatment.
  • Perform various duties related to setting up, operating, cleaning, sterilizing, and storing respiratory therapy equipment.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program.
  • TN RRT license with ABG endorsement required.
  • BLS health care provider within 30 days.
  • ACLS required within 6 months of hire.
  • 1 year experience highly preferred.

About Parkridge Medical Center

Parkridge Medical Center is a 270+ bed hospital located near downtown Chattanooga. We offer comprehensive diagnostic, medical, and surgical services, including cardiovascular surgery and cancer treatment. Our team is committed to providing high-quality patient care and is dedicated to creating a positive patient experience.


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