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Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

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LifePoint Health Respiratory Therapist in Athens, Tennessee

Starr Regional Medical Center is currently seeking talent to fill the position of Respiratory Therapist for our Cardiac Rehab Department. This job is permanent, full time.

Benefits Include:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Free onsite parking
  • Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-time employees
  • Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants

Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Measures lung capacity and analyzes blood samples using a blood gas analyzer.
  • Delivers and assesses response to ordered therapy per plan of care. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
  • Evaluates respiratory care policies and procedures based on patient outcomes, current research, and best practices.
  • Responds to codes and calls for emergent assistance. Assesses patient condition and delivers appropriate treatment.
  • Educates the patient and family about the patient's illness and provides information about community support groups and other resources.
  • Maintains storage areas with required supply levels and equipment.
  • Disassembles, cleans, and sterilizes equipment, and performs preventative maintenance and calibration of machines.
  • Operates electrophysiology/cardiac stress test equipment to perform clinical diagnostic electrophysiologic/cardiac stress test exams and routine invasive procedures according to established standards and practices.

Minimum Education Associate’s degree in discipline or equivalent, or completion of a Respiratory Therapy Certification Program: □ Preferred X Required Drag Edit Delete

Required Licenses [Tennessee, United States] Respiratory Therapist Current Respiratory Therapist License in State of Tennessee: □ Preferred X Required

Must be ABG Endorsed: □ Preferred X Required Drag Edit Delete

Required Skills Certifications: The below certifications will be required at the time of hire: X Basic Life Support (BLS)

The below certifications will be required within 6 months of hire or when transferring into a new department with these certifications: X Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) X Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP)

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Organization: *Starr Regional Medical Center

Title: Respiratory Therapist

Location: Tennessee-Athens

Requisition ID: 7412-6493

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