Registered Respiratory Therapist - Part Time Nights
Company: Williamson Health
Location: Nashville
Posted on: November 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Summary ABOUT WILLIAMSON HEALTH | Williamson Health is a
regional healthcare system based in Williamson County, Tennessee,
with more than 2,300 employees across more than 30 locations and
more than 860 physicians and advanced care practitioners offering
exceptional healthcare across 60-plus specialties and
subspecialties close to home. The flagship facility, Williamson
Medical Center, which recently opened its new Boyer-Bryan West
Tower, offers extensive women's services, state-of-the-art
cardiology services, advanced surgical technologies, an
award-winning obstetrics and NICU, leading-edge orthopaedics,
outpatient imaging services, and distinct comprehensive emergency
and inpatient services for both adult and pediatric patients. Other
Williamson Health service providers include the Bone and Joint
Institute of Tennessee, The Turner-Dugas Breast Health Center,
Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital Vanderbilt at Williamson
Medical Center, Williamson Health physician practices that are
strategically located throughout the community, countywide
Emergency Medical Services that include 18 rapid response units,
Williamson Health Foundation, and multiple joint venture Vanderbilt
Health and Williamson Medical Center Walk-In Clinics in Williamson
County. Learn more about our many specialized services at
WilliamsonHealth.org. Williamson Health is a system where your
talents will be valued and your skillset expanded. We are rooted in
our promise to world-class, compassionate care for the residents of
Williamson County and surrounding communities, taking exceptional
pride in serving our community. We're committed to empowering our
employees to work in innovative ways and reserve time and space for
curiosity, laughter and creativity. We value and support the
diversity and cultural differences among one another and are
committed to upholding an inclusive environment that appreciates
the uniqueness of all individuals. Our values are at the heart of
everything we do: respect for every individual, the health and
total well-being of all people, human compassion and integrity.
These shape who we are as an organization and are essential for
delivering the highest level of culturally competent care and
treatment of every patient, family member, visitor, physician and
employee. Williamson Health is pleased to offer a comprehensive
benefits program, that offers you choice and flexibility, so you
can take charge of your physical, financial, and emotional
well-being. o Medical, Dental, Vision o PTO o Retirement Matching o
Tuition reimbursement o Discount programs o FSA (Flexible Spending
Accounts) o Identity Theft Protection o Legal Aid Williamson Health
is an equal-opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
POSITION SUMMARY To perform cardiopulmonary and neurological
diagnostic studies and provide pulmonary therapeutic modalities for
assigned inpatients and outpatients at Williamson Health. POSITION
REQUIREMENTS Formal Education / Training: Earned a Cardio
Respiratory Care diploma or degree from a college or university;
RRT only. Registered/Certified by the NBRC or 1 year of Respiratory
Care experience. Tennessee State license with ABG endorsed. NRP,
PALS, ACLS certified within 6 months of hire. BLS within 90 days of
hire. Workplace Experience: Patient Care Delivery Equipment and
Skills Training: Network Computer System; Blood Gas Machine; Pulse
Oximetry; IPPB Machine; Adult, Pediatric, & Infant Ventilators; EKG
Machine; Holter Monitor; CPAP/BiPAP; PFT Machines; Bronchoscope;
Infant Intubation; Meditech OE System. Physical Environment: Office
and all areas pertinent to Respiratory Therapy. Physical Effort:
Communicates in English both verbally and in writing. Able to stand
and walk for up to twelve hours a day. Able to lift with assistance
up to 250 lbs. PERFORMANCE STANDARDS Performs a comprehensive
assessment on all patients utilizing skills of observation,
communication and examination; including data from patient, family
and other members of healthcare team Plans for the patient's care
on an individual basis, identifying problems/needs, standards of
care/practice, interventions consistent with identified problems
and attainable outcomes Safely administers and documents
medications and patient's response to medications according to
established procedures as evidenced by lack of errors or patterns.
Reports abnormal findings or critical values according to
established policy Reassess patient's condition, evaluates
response, communicates as necessary to the care team, recommends
alternate interventions for respiratory care to Provider, documents
accurately and timely, and modifies plan of care accordingly. Plans
for patient teaching, discharge and post discharge needs as
appropriate for the patient population, and delivers education to
patients and family as appropriate. Functions independently with
treatments, procedures and equipment appropriate to areas evidence
by adherence to policy, procedure and competency based assessment
with no pattern or trend of problem. Maintains healing and
therapeutic environment for the patient and family Monitors and
maintains equipment and supplies. Verifies equipment is working
properly and supply stock is appropriate. Initiate and maintain
adjunct airways/Edited orders documented with correct changes
Facilitates staff development - including assist with orientation
and training of respiratory personnel and accepts charge
responsibilities and assigns staff with consideration of patient
condition and care requirement. Demonstrates responsibility for
assigned communications and departmental educational programs and
in-services Maintains position specific qualifications
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