RRT
Company: Ascension
Location: Nashville
Posted on: March 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Ascension seeks a dedicated and skilled Registered Respiratory
Therapist (RRT) to join our compassionate team. As a faith-based
organization, we integrate spirituality into our care model and
strive to provide holistic and innovative solutions to enhance
patient well-being. The selected candidate will play a critical
role in diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with
respiratory conditions in alignment with our mission to nurture and
improve individual health outcomes. Evaluate and treat patients
with respiratory incapacities and chronic pulmonary disorders.
Administer aerosol-based medications and operate various types of
respiratory care equipment. Maintain detailed records of patient
therapy and progress. Provide emergency care, including artificial
ventilation and external cardiac massage. Educate patients and
families about lung health and disease prevention. Collaborate with
healthcare teams to assess patient plans and adjust treatments as
necessary. Proficiency in using respiratory therapy equipment.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work
efficiently under pressure. Critical thinking and problem-solving
abilities. Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life
Insurance 401k Valid RRT Credential from the National Board for
Respiratory Care (NBRC). State licensure as a Respiratory
Therapist.
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