Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Job Summary

Up to $2,500 Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility

Responsibilities

• Demonstrated skill with office machines, computer, hand tools, diagnostic equipment, and patient therapeutic equipment/machines etc.
• Provides direct care to assigned patients, maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information at all times.
• Demonstrates the ability to assess patients understanding of and compliance with instructions.
• Maintains stocked supplies and gas cylinders.
• Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality at all times.
• Performs related duties as required.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate of a CoARC accredited respiratory care program.
• Licensure/Certifications:
• - Current Registered Respiratory Therapist license with ABG Analyst endorsement from the State of Tennessee
• - NBRC RRT credential.
• - BLS
• - ACLS
• - PALS

Organization Description

• Saint Francis Hospital-Memphis is a 479-bed full-service hospital located at 5959 Park Avenue in Memphis, TN.
• Offering a wide array of medical services, Saint Francis is noted for its many Centers of Excellence, including its Center for Surgical Weight Loss, Joint & Spine Center, Heart & Vascular Center, Chest Pain Emergency Center, and Surgical Services including its Center for Robotic Surgery, Diabetes Center, and Cancer Center.
• The hospital has been recognized for excellence of care by United Healthcare, CIGNA, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, and Aetna. Saint Francis Hospital serves as an academic training site for University of Tennessee Surgical, Family Practice, and Psychiatric Residents.
• The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, the nations oldest and largest hospital accreditation agency.

Employment Practices

• Complies with all applicable laws and regulations.
• Will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
• Participates in the E-Verify program.