What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) position at Saint Francis Hospital - Memphis?
Saint Francis Hospital Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.
At Saint Francis Hospital, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
- Demonstrated skill with office machines, computer, hand tools, diagnostic equipment, and patient therapeutic equipment/machines etc.
- Provides direct care to assigned patients, maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information at all times.
- Demonstrates the ability to assess patients understanding of and compliance with instructions.
- Maintains stocked supplies and gas cylinders.
- Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality at all times.
- Performs related duties as required.
Performs various respiratory therapy services in accordance with departmental policy and procedure to insure therapeutic or diagnostic procedures prescribed by physicians are carried out in a professional manner.
- Required:
- Education: Completed Associate Degree from a CoARC accredited school for certified eligible Respiratory Therapist.
- Licensure/Certifications:
- Current Certified Respiratory Therapist license with ABG Analyst endorsement from the State of Tennessee or work permit.
- NBRC CRT credential
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- For Bartlett Hires - NRP-NICU CRT; NRP CRT