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LifePoint Health Resp Therapist/Sec-Tech Sumner Station 7P in Gallatin, Tennessee
Examines patients with breathing-related conditions and conducts diagnostic testing. Consults with physicians to develop and implement a treatment plan for the patient. Performs physiotherapy and other treatments and teaches patients to use medications.
Reports to: Director Respiratory Care & Neurodiagnostic Services
Minimum Education Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy - Required Drag Edit Delete
Required Skills Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Computer skills required. Drag Edit Delete
Required Skills Certifications: BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) - Required to be current upon hire.
ACLS & PALS certifications from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) - Required within 12 months of employment, if not current upon hire Drag Edit Delete
Required Skills Licenses: Licensed by the State of Tennessee as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) with ABG endorsement. Temporary initial licensure letter by the State of Tennessee as a graduate respiratory care practitioner, acceptable, without ABG endorsement, until state licensure is issued. Drag Edit Delete
Minimum Work Experience Minimum of 6 months Respiratory Care experience preferred.
Job: *Respiratory/Pulmonary
Organization: **
Title: Resp Therapist/Sec-Tech Sumner Station 7P
Location: Tennessee-Gallatin
Requisition ID: 7457-11365