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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Registered Respiratory Therapist</strong></p>\n<p><strong>$7,500 Sign-on Bonus for Experienced Candidates</strong></p>\n<p><strong>Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift</strong></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Parkwest Overview:</strong> </p>\n<p>Parkwest Medical Center, Covenant Health’s flagship facility in West Knoxville, combines world-class cardiac expertise with the warmth of home in serving a vibrant East Tennessee community. Since 1973, Parkwest has grown into the region’s largest hospital in the area, offering advanced services like an all-digital catheterization lab, comprehensive breast health, emergency, and critical care. It’s consistently ranked among Tennessee's top 10 hospitals by U.S. News & World Report and earns national recognition as a Top 100 Heart Hospital, as well as an “A” safety grade from Leapfrog. As part of Covenant Health, the region’s largest employer, Parkwest Medical Center, marries cutting-edge technology with compassionate, community-centered care, earning accolades for cardiology, stroke, surgical excellence, and patient safety. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>To learn more about Parkwest Medical Center and our units, visit Covenant Health Parkwest Medical Center Opportunities.  </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Position Summary:</strong></p>\n<p>Provides care to patients with respiratory insufficiency and related complications.  Functions as part of the direct patient team to provide overall quality care and serves as a resource and specialist to patients, all patient care givers and physicians.  May be required to exercise clinical judgment under the order of a licensed physician.</p>\n<h2>Responsibilities</h2>\n<ul>\n <li> Demonstrates respiratory care competency of critical and clinical skills on an annual basis.</li>\n <li> Demonstrates the ability to be flexible, handle multiple assignments, balance priorities, and make decisions quickly and function under stressful situations.</li>\n <li> Demonstrates the ability to perform all aspects of respiratory therapy to include age specific and related patient care in a safe and competent manner.</li>\n <li> Demonstrates skill in emergency situations based up on department standards, policies, procedures and protocols, assumes a leadership role in emergency situations.</li>\n <li> Demonstrates the ability to assess, identify and treat patient health conditions as established by organizational and departmental policies and procedures. </li>\n <li> Demonstrates the ability to make safe, effective and competent decisions regarding individual patient care. Express sound judgment.</li>\n <li> Demonstrates the ability to provide appropriate communication to nursing personnel and/or physicians, and other hospital staff as necessary. Must be able to demonstrate effective communication skills on all socioeconomic levels using tact, articulation and in a professional manner.</li>\n <li> Demonstrates competency/proficiency in mechanical ventilation, CPAP, and BiPAP skills to include current modes of ventilation, indications for use and calculations of necessary data.</li>\n <li> Demonstrates competency/proficiency in the performance of arterial blood gases and analysis per department policy and procedure. 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