Registerered Respiratory Therapist-Full-Time
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Erlanger Health System as a Respiratory Therapist – Full-Time, Critical Care in United States. Job Summary: Reports to the team leader. Chief objective of this position is that the employee must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skill in the area of Respiratory Care with the emphasis in critical care.
Key Responsibilities
- for new employees and those peers in advance training as directed within the area of specialty.
- Due to this facilities role as a teaching hospital, therapists must also be willing to provide assistance with the clinical training of students from Respiratory Programs that we support.
- Assist with clinical based research projects that are related to defining appropriateness and efficiency of respiratory care delivered.
- Airway management and CPR are required.
Requirements
- an understanding of the principles and practices of respiratory therapy.
- Computer, time management, analytical and communication skills are a must.
- Proficient with all equipment utilized in the respiratory care department.
- Critical Care and general floor care assessment and functional skills are a must.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Erlanger Health System as a Respiratory Therapist – Full-Time, Critical Care.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Critical Care Medicine — Psychologist Career Context
This Critical Care Medicine position at Erlanger Health System is open to psychologist candidates.
Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Tennessee.
Tennessee has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a psychologist earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory Care, Critical Care, ABG Endorsed, Airway Management, CPR, Computer Skills, Time Management, Analytical Skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Critical Care Medicine role.
Core responsibilities: The primary objective is to demonstrate knowledge and skill in Respiratory Care, with an emphasis on critical care, while reporting to the team leader. Responsibilities include performing assessments, adjusting respiratory care equipment, participating in quality improvement teams, and potentially p...
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