Respiratory Therapist

4 weeks ago

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

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty.

As a vital part of the patient care team, the Respiratory Therapist performs a variety of diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures and monitors patients receiving invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation.

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:

  • STABLE must be obtained within 60 months of employment start date
  • State Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support, or ACLS Instructor must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support, or BCLS Instructor must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
  • Neonate Resuscitate, or Neonatal Resuscitation Program Instructor must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date
  • PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support, or PALS Instructor must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date
  • Bachelors Degree, or Associate Degree

About TriStar Horizon Medical Center

TriStar Horizon Medical Center is an accredited, 150+ bed regional medical center. We offer a full array of services, including cardiology and diagnostic imaging, emergency, inpatient rehabilitation, oncology, orthopedics, and women's services. We are an Accredited Chest Pain Center and a Primary Stroke Center. TriStar Horizon is a leading provider of emergency heart and stroke care. Our satellite campus, TriStar Natchez, offers imaging and oncology services, as well as a 24/7, full-service ER that provides the same services as our main campus emergency room.

About HCA Healthcare

HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive years. 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

We are a family of 270,000 dedicated professionals. Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Respiratory Therapist - Full Time Days opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring. 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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