RRT

A Registered Respiratory Therapist at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center provides critical care to patients with respiratory insufficiency, functioning as a specialist resource within the direct patient care team. The role involves performing complex procedures like mechanical ventilation and arterial blood gas analysis while collaborating with physicians and nursing staff under stressful emergency situations. This full-time night shift position requires significant clinical judgment, documentation accuracy, and equipment maintenance within a 444-bed Joint Commission Certified Stroke Center.