Critical Care Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Piedmont Healthcare; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Newnan Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to perform patient assessments, blood gas analysis, and critical care procedures in adult care areas. You will manage equipment and educate patients as part of the care team.

Required: Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy Science, RRT, BCLS, ACLS; PALS within 60 days. Georgia licensure upon hire is expected. This is a full-time, on-site position at Piedmont Newnan Hospital.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences required.
• No experience required.
• RRT and GA state license required; BCLS, ACLS; PALS within 60 days.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and general respiratory care procedures.
• Blood gas analysis and equipment maintenance.
• Provide patient education and ensure adherence to protocols.

Skills

Patient assessment

Respiratory care procedures

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

Tools

RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist

BCLS - Basic Life Support

ACLS

PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Job description

Piedmont Newnan Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to perform patient assessments, blood gas analysis, and critical care procedures in adult care areas. You will manage equipment and educate patients as part of the care team.

Required: Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy Science, RRT, BCLS, ACLS; PALS within 60 days. Georgia licensure upon hire is expected. This is a full-time, on-site position at Piedmont Newnan Hospital.