Respiratory Therapist RRT

2 weeks ago


Waynesville, North Carolina, United States Asheville Specialty Hospital Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist RRT to join our team at Asheville Specialty Hospital. As a vital part of our patient care team, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department.

Key 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 and initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation.
  • Monitor patient for therapeutic response and notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response.
  • Assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients and respond to emergent patient situations.

Requirements

  • Associates Degree in Respiratory Care or completion of a Respiratory Care Program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC).
  • Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) and a current North Carolina License issued by the North Carolina Respiratory Care Board (NCRCB).
  • BCLS certification.
  • Preferred: ACLS, PALS, NRP (Pediatric-Perinatal Specialty) certifications.

About Asheville Specialty Hospital

We are a licensed long-term acute care hospital offering a unique treatment approach for complex medical conditions. Our approach to care is family-oriented, providing a compassionate atmosphere that improves outcomes and values family as a part of the treatment and recovery process. We are a Joint Commission accredited and CMS certified hospital with a low staff-to-patient ratio, allowing us to provide intensive, highly skilled treatment and therapeutic care.

About HCA Healthcare

HCA Healthcare is a leading healthcare provider with a commitment to investing in our team members. We offer a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. Our benefits include comprehensive medical coverage, dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, and more.



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