Certified Respiratory Therapy Tech PRN
Job Description

HCA Healthcare
Position Description
Do you have the career opportunities as a Certified Respiratory Therapy Tech
you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you
to join Parkridge Medical Center which is part of the nation’s leading
provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.
Benefits
Parkridge 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 medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
- Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
- Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
- Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
- Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
- Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.
Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as
a Certified Respiratory Therapy Tech where your passion for creating positive
patient interactions are valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-
being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge
and expertise!
Certified Respiratory Therapy Tech
Under the supervision of the Cardiopulmonary Director/Manager, the Respiratory
Therapy Tech is responsible for providing Cardiopulmonary care services in
accordance with specific physician orders, department policies and procedures.
The Respiratory Therapy Tech administers respiratory care and life support to
patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system,
performs diagnostic tests of the cardiovascular and pulmonary system to aid
physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of heart and lung disorders.
What you will do in this role:
- You will demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possesses the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs.
- You will demonstrate knowledge to assess, plan, and evaluate care in coordination with the health care team across the continuum
- You will assess patients/families ability to learn and incorporate teaching throughout hospitalization and in preparation for discharge
- You will deliver compassionate, holistic care, while supporting the rights and dignity of all patients
What qualifications you will need:
- State of TN Licensure with ABG Endorsement
- BLS and ACLS Certifications Required (obtain/maintain within timeframes required by hospital policy)
- Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program
- 1 Year Experience Preferred
Parkridge Medical Center is a 270+ bed hospital. We are near downtown
Chattanooga. We feature comprehensive diagnostic, medical, and surgical
services. These services include cardiovascular surgery and cancer treatment.
These services include intensive care, orthopedic and spine surgery, and
rehabilitation. The facility includes a state of the art neurosurgery program.
Patients also have access to OB-GYN services. Patients have access to a level
III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. They also have access to (NICU) and
behavioral health treatment centers for children and adults.
“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 Radiology Tech opening. We review
all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Unlock the possibilities and apply today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do
not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin,
gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability
status
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