Job Description

Respiratory Therapist - PRN
Shift: PRN, Days, flexible schedule

As a Respiratory Therapist at Gateway Medical Center, you’ll play a vital role in doing what you do best- providing quality care to our patients.

Requirements:

Current license in state of Tennessee as a Registered Respiratory TherapistCurrent BLS Certification or obtained within 30 days of employmentCurrent ACLS Certification or obtained within 60 days of employmentCurrent NRP Certification or obtained within 90 days of employmentCurrent PALS Certification1 year of clinical experience in an acute care facility

About the Job:

Responsible for performing respiratory care procedures as described in the policy and procedures manualDemonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patient served on his/her assigned unit as indicated in the scope of the positionNeat and professional at all times during the performance of their duties.

We know it’s not just about finding a job. It’s about finding a place where you are respected, valued and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place where your talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and career advancement is possible.

We are purposeful in our commitment to hire the right person for the right job. You can expect an environment where our culture is dedicated to the safety and well-being of our employees and will work to support you with a team that will become your family. We are looking for qualified, compassionate individuals with integrity, empathy, a positive attitude, are service driven and will focus on excellence.

Tennova Clarksville is a 270 bed, full service, outstanding, acute care medical facility with a 24/7 emergency room, 24/7 laboratory, and 24/7 respiratory services. Tennova Clarksville has been designated as an Accredited Chest Pain Center, a Blue Distinction® Center for Maternity Care, a Wound Care Center of Distinction, and earned the Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission.

We are proud to feature services in cardiology, emergency medicine, family practice, gastroenterology, general surgery, infectious disease, inpatient rehabilitation center, internal medicine, neonatology, nephrology, neurology, obstetrics/gynecology, oncology, oral/maxillofacial surgery, orthopedics/surgery, otolaryngology, outpatient rehabilitation, pediatrics, plastic surgery, podiatry, pulmonology, radiology, urology, vascular surgery and wound care.

We are committed to the delivery of consistent quality services in a safe and fiscally responsible manner that meet the needs of patients, physicians, employees, and our community; and to the maintenance of an environment that encourages individual development, teamwork and pride with compassion and respect for each person.