Critical Care Respiratory Therapist (PRN)

Phoebe Putney Health System; Albany (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the health team to deliver medications, promote bronchial hygiene, manage mechanical ventilators, and monitor oxygenation status of patients.

The candidate should have an Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy and NBRC credentialing, with licensure in Georgia. This PRN/Per Diem role includes responsibilities in acute and NICU settings as part of the respiratory therapy department.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy is required.
• 1–2 years of Respiratory Therapy experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Invasive respiratory procedures including endotracheal intubation when competent.
• Ventilator management and monitoring of oxygenation status.
• Medication administration with accurate dosing and patient safety in mind.
• Accurate documentation of patient services in the electronic system.

Skills

Respiratory Therapy

Education

Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the health team to deliver medications, promote bronchial hygiene, manage mechanical ventilators, and monitor oxygenation status of patients.

The candidate should have an Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy and NBRC credentialing, with licensure in Georgia. This PRN/Per Diem role includes responsibilities in acute and NICU settings as part of the respiratory therapy department.