Registered Respiratory Therapist - Night Shift

Proforma Health; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Proforma Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to perform patient assessments and comprehensive respiratory care in adult and critical care settings, including blood gas analysis.

Qualifications include an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences, RRT, and Georgia state license upon hire, with BCLS, ACLS, and PALS within 60 days; no prior experience required.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences required.
• RRT certification and Georgia state license upon hire.
• BCLS, ACLS and PALS certifications within 60 days.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and respiratory care procedures, including protocols for adult and critical care and blood gas analysis.
• Follow established protocols to deliver effective respiratory care.
• Maintain and manage respiratory care equipment.
• Educate patients and families about procedures and care.

Skills

Clinical skills

Equipment management

Patient communication

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

Job description

The role involves performing patient assessments, respiratory care procedures, and protocols in adult care settings, including critical care procedures and blood gas analysis. Key responsibilities also include equipment maintenance, management, and patient education.

Qualifications include an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences. No prior experience is required. Candidates must hold RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) and be licensed by the state of Georgia upon hire. Additionally, required certifications are BCLS, ACLS, and PALS (within 60 days).

This role emphasizes clinical skills, equipment management, and patient communication to deliver effective respiratory care in adult and critical care environments.