NICU Respiratory Therapist - 7pm-7am, Self-Scheduling, Sign-On Bonus

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

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Piedmont Newton Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide patient assessments and respiratory care for adults and newborns in Labor and Delivery. This role includes blood gas analysis, equipment maintenance, and patient education, with a self-scheduling 7pm–7am shift and a sign-on bonus.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences, NBRC registration, and Georgia licensure, plus current BCLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences.
• Experience in neonatal respiratory care or completed orientation with competency validation.
• NBRC respiratory therapy registration and state licensure.
• Current CPR (BCLS), ACLS, and NRP certifications; active practice in adult and neonatal care.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient assessments and respiratory care procedures.
• Administers care for newborns in Labor and Delivery.
• Performs blood gas analysis and interprets results; maintains equipment.
• Educates patients and families in both adult and neonatal care.

Skills

Neonatal respiratory care

Education

Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

Job description

Piedmont Newton Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide patient assessments and respiratory care for adults and newborns in Labor and Delivery. This role includes blood gas analysis, equipment maintenance, and patient education, with a self-scheduling 7pm–7am shift and a sign-on bonus.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences, NBRC registration, and Georgia licensure, plus current BCLS, ACLS, and NRP certifications.