Pediatric & Neonatal Respiratory Therapist — Night Shift

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

Job summary

Piedmont Columbus Midtown is seeking a qualified Respiratory Therapist to perform assessments on Pediatric and Neonatal units, manage routine and critical care respiratory procedures, analyze blood gases, and educate patients and families.

Requirements include an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy, active Georgia licensure or eligibility, current BCLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP, and previous Neonatal or Pediatric experience.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree from an accredited school in Respiratory Therapy (required).
• Experience in Neonatal or Pediatric Respiratory care or completion of department orientation with validated competencies (required).
• RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist credentialed by NBRC (upon hire) and Georgia state licensure (upon hire).
• BCLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications (upon hire) are required.
• Neonatal Pediatric Specialist credential from NBRC is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs assessments on Pediatric and Neonatal units, general and critical care respiratory care procedures, blood gas analysis and interpretation, maintenance and management of equipment and patient and family education in those areas.

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Piedmont Columbus Midtown is seeking a qualified Respiratory Therapist to perform assessments on Pediatric and Neonatal units, manage routine and critical care respiratory procedures, analyze blood gases, and educate patients and families.

Requirements include an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy, active Georgia licensure or eligibility, current BCLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP, and previous Neonatal or Pediatric experience.