Registered Respiratory Therapist NICU - Cardiopulmonary (Nights) (PRN)

Willowbrooke at Tanner; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist to join their team in providing exceptional cardiopulmonary care. In this role, you will be responsible for administering respiratory treatments, managing airways and ventilators, and ensuring high-quality service to patients. Your expertise will be crucial in a collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement and quality care. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient outcomes and have the required certifications and experience, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1 year of related experience in respiratory therapy.
• Requires working knowledge of standard practices and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory treatments and manage ventilators under supervision.
• Participate in continuous quality improvement processes.

Skills

Customer Service

Airway Management

Ventilator Management

Blood Gases Analysis

Education

Associate Degree or 2 years of college coursework

Tools

Respiratory Therapy Equipment

Job description

The Registered Respiratory Therapist performs Cardiopulmonary duties by hospital policy/procedure under general supervision. This can include administering respiratory treatments, airway management, ventilator management, blood gases, and other noninvasive cardiology procedures. This individual will be held to a high level of customer service representation and will be an active participant in the continuous quality improvement process. Serves as a resource to other employees.

Education

Associate Degree or 2 years of college coursework

Experience

One year of related experience. Requires working knowledge of standard practices and procedures.

Licenses & Certifications

1. Registered Respiratory Therapist
2. Respiratory Care Professional
3. Healthcare Provider (CPR)
4. ACLS Certification
5. NRP Certification

Qualifications

1. Must attend S.T.A.B.L.E. baby course within 18 months of employment.
2. Must become certified in ACLS within 8 months of employment.
3. Has at least 1 year Level III NICU experience either with Tanner or at another Level III NICU facility.