PRN RRT (5402)

Liberty Regional Medical Center; Hinesville (GA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Liberty Regional Medical Center in Hinesville, GA seeks a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide direct patient care across respiratory therapies, oxygen needs, EKGs, and stress tests, following all standards and procedures. The role supports all age groups and reports to Cardiopulmonary Services leadership.

Required licensure, BLS, and within 90 days ACLS/PALS/NRP; 1 year respiratory therapy experience with 6 months CCU experience preferred; two years of college with AS in

Qualifications

• Educational level equivalent to completion of two years of college with AS in Respiratory Therapy; BS preferred.
• Formal training in advanced pulmonary assessment preferred.
• Current Georgia Respiratory Therapy license; BLS required; ACLS/PALS/NRP within 90 days of employment.
• Preferably 1 year experience in respiratory therapy with 6 months critical care; basic computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care related to respiratory therapies, oxygen needs, EKGs, and stress tests.
• Provide safe and effective cardiopulmonary rehabilitation to diverse patient populations.

Skills

Advanced pulmonary assessment

Basic computer skills

Education

AS in Respiratory Therapy (BS preferred)

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Hinesville, GA 31313
Position Type: Seasonal

JOB SUMMARY

This position is for a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) whose responsibility is to provide direct patient care related to respiratory therapies, oxygen needs, EKG's, stress tests and appropriate rehabilitation services, in accordance with accreditation standards, federal, state, and local regulations, organizational and departmental policies and procedures and professional standards. Provides safe and efficient cardiopulmonary rehabilitation to neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient populations. The position reports to the Director of Cardiopulmonary Services.

Qualifications

• Minimum level of Education: Educational Level equivalent to completion of two (2) years of college with A.S in Respiratory Therapy, BS in Respiratory Therapy preferred.
• Formal Training: Advanced pulmonary assessment skills required preferred.
• Licensure, Certifications & Registration: Current Registered Therapy License in the state of Georgia. BLS required. ACLS, PALS, NRP required within 90 days of employment.
• Work Experience: Preferably one (1) year experience in respiratory therapy with six (6) months critical care experience. Basic computer skills necessary.