Registered Respiratory Therapist - Midtown

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

Job summary

Piedmont Columbus Midtown is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to perform patient assessments and a full range of respiratory care procedures in adult care areas. The role includes blood gas analysis, equipment maintenance, and patient education.

Requirements include an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences and relevant licenses. No prior experience is required, and the hire will be expected to obtain RRT and state licensure upon start.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences completed.
• No prior work experience required.
• RRT certification and state licensure required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and respiratory care procedures for adult patients.
• Conduct blood gas analysis and manage respiratory equipment.
• Educate patients and maintain and troubleshoot equipment.

Skills

Patient assessment

Blood gas analysis

Respiratory care procedures

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

Job description

Overview

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.

Overview

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.

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 within 60 Days Required

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Columbus Midtown