Respiratory Therapist

3 weeks ago


Dickson, Tennessee, United States TriStar Horizon Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

The Respiratory Therapist plays a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care in a dynamic healthcare environment. As a key member of the patient care team, this individual will perform diagnostic tests, administer respiratory therapies, and monitor patients receiving invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct patient assessments, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure.
  • Administer oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy as prescribed.
  • Assist with placement of artificial airways and initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.
  • Monitor patient response to therapy and notify providers as necessary.
  • Transport ventilator-dependent patients and respond to emergent patient situations.
Requirements
  • State Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within 1 year of employment.
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within 30 days of employment.
  • Neonate Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification within 1 year of employment.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification within 1 year of employment.
  • Bachelor's or Associate's degree in a related field.
About TriStar Horizon Medical Center

TriStar Horizon Medical Center is a 150+ bed regional medical center offering a full array of services, including cardiology, diagnostic imaging, emergency care, inpatient rehabilitation, oncology, orthopedics, and women's services. We are an accredited Chest Pain Center and Primary Stroke Center, providing leading-edge care for heart and stroke patients.

HCA Healthcare is a leading healthcare provider with a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care and investing in our team members. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, education assistance, and opportunities for professional growth and development.


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