Therapist-Respiratory Certified

  • Baptist
  • Memphis, Tennessee
  • Full Time
Therapist-Respiratory Certified

Job ID: 32469

Job Category: Respiratory Care Services

Work Type: Full Time

Work Schedule: Days

Department: Respiratory Therapy

Facility: BMH Memphis Hospital

Location: Memphis, TN

Overview

Job Summary

Provides respiratory care using critical thinking skills learned and refined through education and experience as a Respiratory Therapist. A Certified Respiratory Therapist demonstrates these skills by successfullypleting examinations administered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) and earning the credential CRT. Provides a caring relationship that facilitates health and healing. Performs other job duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Assesses the patient,

Implements the plan of care.

Evaluates the plan of care.

Administers medications as prescribed.

Provides patient, family, and/or significant other health teaching/education.

Participates in activities designed to improve health care delivery.

Communicates/collaborates with others in providing patient care.

Provides clinical leadership

Supports life long learning

Completes assigned goals

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

Current state license.

Recent clinical respiratory care experience (hospital, home care, skilled nursing facility) and/or previous respiratory care practice.

Preferred/Desired

1 year hospital experience.

Education

Minimum Required

Current state license.

State licensure and/or "CRT" credential in accordance with the National Board of Respiratory Care.

Preferred/Desired

Training

Minimum Required

Successfulpletion of Hospital and Departmental orientation.

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

Basicputer knowledge using Windows Operating system and Microsoft Office.

Preferred/Desired

Licensure

Minimum Required

BLS CERTIFICATION WITHIN 14 DAYS OF HIRE;CRT

Successfulpletion of entry level exam for RCPs. ABG endorsed, if applicable.

Preferred/Desired

ACLS
Job ID: 479011701
Originally Posted on: 5/30/2025

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