Registered Respiratory Therapist

2 weeks ago


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

Position Overview

Introduction

Are you seeking a rewarding career as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) on a PRN basis? Join TriStar Horizon Medical Center, a key player in HCA Healthcare, the leading provider of healthcare services in the nation.

Benefits Overview

At TriStar Horizon Medical Center, we provide a comprehensive rewards package designed to support the health, career, and retirement of our team members. Our offerings include:

  • Extensive medical coverage with low or no copay for numerous essential services, including prescription drugs and behavioral health support, along with complimentary telemedicine services and AirMed medical transportation.
  • Additional dental and vision options, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health plans (such as accident and critical illness coverage), and more.
  • Access to free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellness.
  • A 401(k) plan with a 100% match on contributions ranging from 3% to 9% based on tenure.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan offering a 10% discount on HCA Healthcare stock.
  • Family support benefits, including fertility assistance and adoption support.
  • Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, as well as home and auto repair.
  • Consumer discounts through various programs.
  • Retirement planning assistance and educational support, including tuition and certification aid.
  • Recognition programs for colleagues.
  • Paid time off and family leave options, along with short- and long-term disability coverage.
  • An Employee Health Assistance Fund providing free coverage for eligible employees.

Note: Benefits eligibility may vary by location.

Our team is dedicated and compassionate. If you are passionate about enhancing patient experiences, this opportunity may be ideal for you. We value your expertise and commitment to patient care.

Role Responsibilities and Qualifications

The Registered Respiratory Therapist is responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-focused respiratory care in alignment with departmental needs and professional standards. As an integral member of the patient care team, you will perform various diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures while monitoring patients on both invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough patient assessments, including evaluation of breath sounds, airway integrity, and cuff pressure. Perform diagnostic tests to determine the necessity and effectiveness of respiratory therapies.
  • Administer respiratory treatments, such as oxygen therapy, aerosol medications, and chest physiotherapy.
  • Assist in the placement of artificial airways and manage mechanical ventilation processes.
  • Monitor patient responses to therapy and promptly notify healthcare providers of any adverse reactions.
  • Facilitate the safe transportation of patients requiring ventilatory support.
  • Respond effectively to emergency situations, ensuring airway management and adequate ventilation during resuscitation efforts.
Required Qualifications:
  • STABLE certification must be obtained within 60 months of employment.
  • Must hold a State Registered Respiratory Therapist license.
  • An Associate Degree is required.
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification must be obtained within one year of employment.
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification must be obtained within one year of employment.
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification must be obtained within one year of employment.

No travel is required for this position, and no prior experience is necessary.

TriStar Horizon Medical Center is a recognized regional medical facility, offering a wide range of services, including cardiology, diagnostic imaging, emergency care, and more. We are proud to be an Accredited Chest Pain Center and a Primary Stroke Center.

If you are looking for a fulfilling opportunity that promotes professional growth, we encourage you to consider this position.

We are an equal opportunity employer and embrace diversity within our workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.



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