Certified Respiratory Therapist jobs in Kingsport, TN

Certified Respiratory Therapist assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. Collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases. Being a Certified Respiratory Therapist also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is an impairment. Requires an associate degree and a credential of Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT). Additionally, Certified Respiratory Therapist may be expected to maintain a CPR certification. Typically reports to a manager. Certified Respiratory Therapist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Respiratory Therapist
  • Watertown Regional Medical Center
  • Richlands, VA FULL_TIME
  • Clinch Valley Medical Center
    Description
    Clinch Valley Health

    Who We Are:

    People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Clinch Valley Medical Center is a 175-bed acute care hospital with a growing integrated network of care that offers many services for our community. Today, our unwavering commitment to our patients ranks us as one of the top hospitals in Virginia and the nation for quality of care - including patient safety and health outcomes.

    Where We Are:

    As one of the most peaceful towns in the State of Virginia, Richlands is comfortably located within the mountains of Southwest Virginia. Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains and along the banks of the Clinch River, the Town of Richlands is privileged by the exposure of a diverse and unique culture. Many of the local attractions reflect the unique culture of Appalachian Mountains.

    Why Choose Us:

    • Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
    • Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
    • Employee Assistance Program - mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
    • Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
    • Employee discount program
    • And much more...
    Essential Job Functions: Responsible, able to work without supervision, dependable, exceptional patient care skills, good people skills.
    • The Registered Respiratory Therapist implements, recommends and coordinates the Respiratory Care of an assigned group of patients.
    • Supervises and makes assignments for Respiratory Care Students and checks work for accuracy in the absence of a Clinical Instructor.
    • Provides for continuity of care of patients by maintaining accurate patient records
    • Administers and evaluates therapy ordered by the physician.
    • Assists physician with therapeutic/equipment choices.
    • Uses and supervises the use of patient care equipment.
    • Attends meetings or training sessions as requested.
    • Follows and enforces recommended safety policies and procedures and infection control policies and procedures, in order to maintain a safe patient and employee environment.
    • Recognizes emergency situations and responds appropriately.

    Qualifications

    Education: Formal education in Respiratory Care from an accredited college/university.

    Experience: Minimum of one (1) successful year as a Respiratory Care Practitioner, with proven skills in performing diagnostic testing, including EKGs, Blood Gas Equipment Quality Control and Maintenance as well as all other aspects of Respiratory Care.
    Special Qualifications: RRT/CRT Credentials required (NBRC). Licensed to practice as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the State of Virginia is required. Current BLS certification is required, ACLS certification is preferred.

    Job Respiratory/Pulmonary
    Primary Location Virginia-Richlands
    Schedule Full-time
    Work Schedule Variable shift, 10 hr/shift, rotate weekends

     

  • 16 Days Ago

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Respiratory Therapist
  • Greystone Health Care Center
  • Blountville, TN FULL_TIME
  • Respiratory Therapist LEADING MARKET WAGES – Starting at $ 26- $ 31 per HourNow Hiring: Night Shift 6p-6a Are you looking for a rewarding career and a stable company to call home? Greystone Health Car...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Respiratory Therapist / Respiratory Therapist Registered
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Johnson, TN FULL_TIME
  • Job Description As a registered respiratory therapist, you will provide care for patients who have lung diseases and breathing disorders. Working in a hospital, outpatient center, home health, nursing...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Respiratory Therapist / Respiratory Therapist Registered
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Bristol, TN FULL_TIME
  • Job Description As a registered respiratory therapist, you will provide care for patients who have lung diseases and breathing disorders. Working in a hospital, outpatient center, home health, nursing...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Respiratory Therapist / Respiratory Therapist Registered
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Marion, VA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description As a registered respiratory therapist, you will provide care for patients who have lung diseases and breathing disorders. Working in a hospital, outpatient center, home health, nursing...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Respiratory Therapist / Respiratory Therapist Registered
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Abingdon, VA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description As a registered respiratory therapist, you will provide care for patients who have lung diseases and breathing disorders. Working in a hospital, outpatient center, home health, nursing...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Travel Nurse RN - Trauma ICU - $2,224 per week
  • ALOIS Healthcare
  • Johnson City, TN
  • ALOIS Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Trauma ICU for a travel nursing job in Johnson City, Tennessee. Job Descri...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Trauma ICU - $1,990 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Johnson City, TN
  • ALOIS Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Trauma ICU for a travel nursing job in Johnson City, Tennessee. Job Descri...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Trauma ICU - $2,224 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Johnson City, TN
  • ALOIS Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Trauma ICU for a travel nursing job in Johnson City, Tennessee. Job Descri...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Trauma ICU - $1,990 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Kingsport, TN
  • ALOIS Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Trauma ICU for a travel nursing job in Kingsport, Tennessee. Job Descripti...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Nurse RN - Trauma ICU - $2,224 per week
  • Hiring Now!
  • Kingsport, TN
  • ALOIS Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Trauma ICU for a travel nursing job in Kingsport, Tennessee. Job Descripti...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Customer Service Rep, Retail (FT) Gray, TN
  • Mediserve Gray
  • Johnson City, TN
  • Customer Service Rep, Retail (FT) Gray, TN Job ID: 004EQW MEDISERVE Office/Clerical - Mediserve Gray Full-time (schedule...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Respiratory Therapist (RT) - up to $56/hr
  • ShiftKey
  • Kingsport, TN
  • Build your own schedule. Take control of your career. Looking for respiratory therapist jobs that fit your life? If you'...
  • 1/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Respiratory Therapist (RT) - up to $70/hr
  • ShiftKey
  • Abingdon, VA
  • Build your own schedule. Take control of your career. Looking for respiratory therapist jobs that fit your life? If you'...
  • 1/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Kingsport is located in western Sullivan County at 36°32′N 82°33′W / 36.533°N 82.550°W / 36.533; -82.550 (36.5369, −82.5421), at the intersection of U.S. Routes 11W and 23. Kingsport is the northwest terminus of Interstate 26. US 11W leads east 22 miles (35 km) to Bristol and southwest 28 miles (45 km) to Rogersville, while US 23 leads north 38 miles (61 km) to Big Stone Gap, Virginia. I-26 and US 23 lead south 8 miles (13 km) to Interstate 81 and 83 miles (134 km) to Asheville, North Carolina. The city is bordered to the west by the town of Mount Carmel, to the southeast by unincorporated ...
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Income Estimation for Certified Respiratory Therapist jobs
$56,441 to $68,510
Kingsport, Tennessee area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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