Respiratory Therapist PRN
Company: TriStar Skyline Medical Center
Location: Nashville
Posted on: July 6, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Description Shift: Nights Do you have the PRN
career opportunities as a(an) RRT PRN you want with your current
employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join TriStar
Skyline Medical Center which is part of the nation's leading
provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Benefits TriStar
Skyline 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(an)
RRT PRN where your passion for creating positive patient
interactions is 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! Job Summary and Qualifications The
Respiratory Therapist coordinates and delivers high-quality,
patient-centered respiratory care in accordance with the nature and
specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the
scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and
specialty. As a vital part of the patient care team, the
Respiratory Therapist performs a variety of diagnostic tests and
therapeutic procedures and monitors patients receiving invasive and
noninvasive mechanical ventilation. What you will do in this role:
- You will perform and document patient assessment, including
breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure. You will conduct
diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to,
respiratory therapy. - You will administer respiratory care
therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery,
and chest physiotherapy. - You will assist with placement of
artificial airways. You will initiate, monitor, and maintain
mechanical ventilation. - You will monitor patient for therapeutic
response. You will notify provider and intervene as appropriate in
the event of an unintended response. - You will assist with
transportation of ventilator-dependent patients. - You will respond
to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and
adequate ventilation during resuscitation as required. What
qualifications you will need: - Advanced Cardiac Life Spt must be
obtained within 30 days of employment start date - Associate Degree
- Licensed Certified Respiratory Therapist (LCRT), or
RRT/Respiratory Care Practitioner (RRT / RCP), or State Certified
Respiratory Therapy Technician, or State Registered Respiratory
Therapist - Basic Cardiac Life Support, or CPR must be obtained
within 30 days of employment start date TriStar Skyline Medical
Center is a 250 bed facility. We are Tennessee's first
comprehensive stroke center and a national leader in neuroscience.
In addition, we are equipped with 3 helipads, new ICU and
Medical/Surgical floors, and burn care services. We offer a CARF
accredited Inpatient Rehabilitation program and are an ACS verified
Level II Trauma Center. As an Accredited Chest Pain Center with
PCI, TriStar Skyline is a leading provider of emergency heart care.
"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 RRT PRN opening. We review all
applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for
interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! We are an
equal opportunity employer. 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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