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HCA Healthcare · TriStar Centennial Medical Center · Nashville, TN

Respiratory Therapist RRT NICU

TypeFull time
PostedOct 13
✓You’ll need
Certifications
✓Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Respiratory Therapist RRT NICU you want with your current employer?
✓Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
✓(CRT-State) Certified Respiratory Therapist, or (RRT/RCP-State) Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner, or (NBRC-RRT) Registered Respiratory Therapist
Qualifications
✓Neonate Resuscitate must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
✓STABLE must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
+Benefits
Medical, dental and vision401(k) with matchPaid time offTuition assistancePaid parental leaveLife and disability insurance
HCA Healthcare
For-profit · Nashville, TN · 185 hospitals · 19 states
18,497open roles
8respiratory therapist roles open at this facility
635beds at this facility
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✓You’ll need
Certifications
✓Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Respiratory Therapist RRT NICU you want with your current employer?
✓Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
✓(CRT-State) Certified Respiratory Therapist, or (RRT/RCP-State) Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner, or (NBRC-RRT) Registered Respiratory Therapist
Qualifications
✓Neonate Resuscitate must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
✓STABLE must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date
+Benefits
Medical, dental and vision401(k) with matchPaid time offTuition assistancePaid parental leaveLife and disability insurance
HCA Healthcare
For-profit · Nashville, TN · 185 hospitals · 19 states
18,497open roles
8respiratory therapist roles open at this facility
635beds at this facility
Want the next respiratory therapist job in Tennessee by email?
Weekly, free, unsubscribe with one click.

Full employer posting

Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Respiratory Therapist RRT NICU you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join TriStar Centennial Medical Center which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Job Summary and Qualifications The Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty.

As a vital part of the patient care team, the Respiratory Therapist performs a variety of diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures and monitors patients receiving invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation.

in this role: You will perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure. You will conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy. You will administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy.

You will assist with placement of artificial airways. You will initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation. You will monitor patient for therapeutic response.

You will notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response. You will assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients. You will respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required.

What qualifications you will need: Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date Neonate Resuscitate must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date STABLE must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date (CRT-State) Certified Respiratory Therapist, or (RRT/RCP-State) Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner, or (NBRC-RRT) Registered Respiratory Therapist Benefits TriStar Centennial Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues.

The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

TriStar Centennial Medical Center is a 740+ bed comprehensive facility. We offer medical and surgical programs. These include behavioral health and 24-hour emergency.

These also include heart and vascular and imaging. These also include neurosciences, oncology, orthopedics, pediatrics, rehabilitation, sleep disorder, and womens services. We are an affiliate of TriStar Health.

TriStar Centennial Medical Center is a 43-acre campus. We are home to TriStar Centennial Heart & Vascular Center. We are home to TriStar Centennial Womens Hospital.

Our campus includes The Childrens Hospital at TriStar Centennial, Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute at TriStar Centennial Medical Center, TriStar Centennial Advanced Joint Replacement Institute and TriStar Centennial Parthenon Pavilion. HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive years (2010-2019). In 2019, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital.

People do." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Respiratory Therapist RRT NICU opening.

We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

About the role

The Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty.