Registered Respiratory Therapist, Days

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

Job summary

Piedmont Henry Hospital in Georgia is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for day shifts. You will perform patient assessments, respiratory care procedures, and support critical care in adult units. This role offers collaboration with a multidisciplinary team and opportunities to impact patient outcomes.

Requires an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences, RRT licensure, BCLS and ACLS; PALS is preferred for pediatric care. No previous experience is required to apply.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences Required.
• No experience required.
• RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist license required.
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required.
• ACLS required.
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (not required).

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and respiratory care procedures.
• Follow protocols for adult critical care areas.
• Perform blood gas analysis and monitor patient progress.
• Maintain and manage respiratory equipment.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care.

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

Job description

Registered Respiratory Therapist, Days

Overview:

Experience the advantages of real career change

Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you'll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You'll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today, and help you plan for the future.

Responsibilities:

Performing patient assessments, general respiratory care procedures and protocols, critical care procedures in adult care areas, blood gas analysis, maintenance and management of all equipment and patient education.

Qualifications:

Education

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences Required

Work Experience

• No experience required Required

Licenses and Certifications

• RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist and Licensed by the State of Georgia under the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners Upon Hire Required and
• BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and
• ACLS Upon Hire Required
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Henry Hospital