Registered Respiratory Therapist, Days

Piedmont Healthcare, Inc.; Stockbridge (GA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Henry Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our care team. You will perform patient assessments, provide adult critical care respiratory support, and participate in blood gas analysis to guide treatment plans.

The role emphasizes safety, education, and equipment maintenance in a fast-paced environment. Qualifications include an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences, no experience required, and Georgia state licensure as an RRT upon hire, with BCLS and ACLS

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences is required.
• No experience required.
• RRT license required upon hire; BCLS and ACLS certifications required; PALS may be preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and respiratory care procedures per protocols.
• Maintain and manage equipment, perform blood gas analysis, and educate patients.

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

Job description

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