Respiratory Therapist

4 weeks ago


Nashville, Tennessee, United States TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

The Respiratory Therapist plays a vital role in delivering high-quality patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the department's specific requirements and consistent with the relevant state and specialty standards.

Responsibilities
  • Perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure.
  • Conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy.
  • Administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy.
  • Assist with placement of artificial airways.
  • Initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.
  • Monitor patient for therapeutic response.
  • Notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response.
  • Assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients.
  • Respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required.
Requirements
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date.
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
  • PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date.
  • Associate Degree.
  • State Registered Respiratory Therapist, or Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician (CRTT), or Licensed Respiratory Therapist.
About TriStar Southern Hills Medical Center

Serving our community for the past 40 years, TriStar Southern Hills has been a leader for a wide range of healthcare services, including emergency services, cardiology, orthopedics, and rehabilitation. We are an Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI and a Primary Stroke Center. Our team of over 300 board-certified physicians represents more than 20 specialties, with many having offices located on our campus.

HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive years (2010-2019). In 2019, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.


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