Critical Care Respiratory Therapist

16 hours ago


Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States Parkridge East Hospital Full time
Job Summary and Requirements

The Parkridge East Hospital is seeking a highly skilled Critical Care Respiratory Therapist to join our team in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a meaningful contribution to the lives of critically ill newborns.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality respiratory care to patients in the NICU, working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to achieve optimal patient outcomes. The ideal candidate will possess excellent clinical skills, strong communication and interpersonal abilities, and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities
  • Deliver comprehensive respiratory care to critically ill newborns, including mechanical ventilation, oxygen therapy, and aerosol medication administration.
  • Conduct thorough patient assessments, develop and implement individualized care plans, and continuously monitor patient progress.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care coordination and optimize patient outcomes.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient records, including vital signs, treatment plans, and test results.
  • Participate in ongoing education and training to stay current with the latest advancements in neonatal critical care.
Requirements
  • Degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited institution.
  • Tennessee RRT license with ABG endorsement required.
  • BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
  • ACLS certification within 6 months of hire.
  • 1 year of experience in critical care or NICU settings preferred.
  • Possess excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a focus on delivering exceptional patient care.
About Our Hospital

Parkridge East Hospital is a 120+ bed facility located in East Ridge, offering a wide range of medical and surgical services, including orthopedics, robotic surgery, and obstetrical care. Our hospital is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a safe and supportive environment.

What We Offer
  • A competitive salary range of $65,000 - $90,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as life insurance and disability benefits.
  • A generous retirement savings plan, with a 401(k) match.
  • Ongoing education and training opportunities, including certifications and continuing education courses.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment, with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.


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