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Posted 26 July, 2026

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

KA Recruiting Inc.
Baxter, TN, US Full Time

Job Description

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Respiratory Therapist\n

Location: Cookeville, TN Area
Permanent Direct Hire | Full-Time

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We are seeking a compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join a growing hospital respiratory care team in Middle Tennessee. This is a great opportunity to provide comprehensive respiratory care in a supportive clinical environment.

Responsibilities:\n
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  • Deliver respiratory treatments to neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients
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  • Monitor patients receiving oxygen therapy, ventilator support, and aerosol treatments
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  • Perform pulmonary function testing and arterial blood gas collection as needed
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  • Assist physicians during emergency airway management and critical care procedures
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  • Maintain respiratory equipment and ensure compliance with safety standards
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  • Educate patients and families regarding respiratory conditions and home care equipment
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  • Document patient care accurately within the electronic medical record
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Qualifications:\n
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  • Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program
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  • Current RRT or CRT credential
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  • Tennessee Respiratory Care license (or eligibility)
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  • BLS certification required
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  • ACLS, PALS, and NRP preferred depending on department assignment
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  • Previous acute care experience preferred
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Benefits:\n
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  • Competitive salary
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  • Comprehensive benefits package
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  • Retirement plan
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  • Paid time off
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  • Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities
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  • Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates
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For more information please reach out directly to [email protected] or call/text me at 617-746-2747.

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