Intensive Care Respiratory Specialist

1 week ago


Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States Parkridge East Hospital Full time

Seeking an exceptional Intensive Care Respiratory Specialist to join our team at Parkridge East Hospital. We are a 120+ bed facility in East Ridge, providing a full range of medical and surgical services.

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Respiratory Therapist to work in our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). The ideal candidate will have experience in providing high-quality respiratory care to critically ill patients and be able to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform patient assessments, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure
  • Conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for and response to respiratory therapy
  • Administer oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy
  • Assist with placement of artificial airways and initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation
  • Monitor patient responses and notify providers and intervene as appropriate
  • Respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation

Requirements:

  • Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program
  • Tennessee RRT license with ABG endorsement required
  • BLS healthcare provider certification within 30 days
  • ACLS certification within 6 months of hire
  • 1 year of experience in neonatal respiratory care preferred

About Us:

Parkridge East Hospital is committed to delivering high-quality patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of our patients and their families.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary: $65,000 - $90,000 per annum based on experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee stock purchase plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time away from work program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence)


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