Respiratory Care Specialist

1 week ago


Nashville, Tennessee, United States Select Specialty Hospital Full time
Job Summary

A Respiratory Therapist (RT) role at Select Specialty Hospital involves delivering high-quality patient care to chronically and critically ill patients. We seek an individual with strong clinical skills who can tailor treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each patient.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate patients and create personalized treatment strategies based on their specific requirements.
  • Provide comprehensive respiratory care services to patients with complex medical and surgical conditions.
  • Insert and remove endotracheal tubes as necessary, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
  • Promote continuous quality improvement initiatives within the hospital, driving excellence in patient care.
  • Teach and counsel patients and their families on various aspects of care, empowering them to take an active role in recovery.
Requirements for Success

To excel in this position, candidates must possess the following qualifications:

  • Hold an active CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state equivalent, demonstrating expertise in respiratory therapy.
  • Obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification prior to starting work, showcasing commitment to patient safety.
  • Be licensed to practice in the state where the hospital is located, adhering to local regulations and standards.
  • Have ACLS certification upon hire, highlighting advanced skills in resuscitation and critical care.
  • Demonstrate at least one year of relevant experience in respiratory therapy, showcasing a proven track record of success.
Compensation Package

The estimated annual salary for this position is $62,500-$82,500, reflecting the value we place on skilled professionals like you.



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