Registered Respiratory Therapist — $10k Sign-On Bonus

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Piedmont Augusta Hospital is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our Augusta, GA team. This role involves patient assessments, performing respiratory care procedures, and delivering education to patients and families.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care in adult units. Responsibilities include blood gas analysis, equipment maintenance, and adherence to clinical protocols.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences required.
• Previous working experience in respiratory care preferred.
• National board certification (RRT) and Georgia license required; Basic Life Support and ACLS certifications expected.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and respiratory care procedures in adult care areas.
• Conduct blood gas analysis and manage respiratory equipment.
• Educate patients and families about respiratory therapies and care.
• Maintain and monitor all respiratory therapy equipment and protocols.

Skills

Respiratory care experience

Education

Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care

Licensed by the State of Georgia

Job description

Piedmont Augusta Hospital is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our Augusta, GA team. This role involves patient assessments, performing respiratory care procedures, and delivering education to patients and families.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality care in adult units. Responsibilities include blood gas analysis, equipment maintenance, and adherence to clinical protocols.