Registered Respiratory Therapist, Nights, WEO - Midtown

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

Job summary

Piedmont HealthCare is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Columbus, Georgia. Responsibilities include performing patient assessments, general respiratory care, and conducting critical care procedures. Candidates must have an Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy, be licensed in Georgia, and possess current BCLS and ACLS certifications. Experience is preferred but not mandatory. This role offers a chance to work in a caring environment committed to patient education and professional development.

Qualifications

• Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
• Licensed by the State of Georgia under the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners.
• Current certifications in BCLS, ACLS.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and general respiratory care procedures.
• Conduct critical care procedures in adult care areas.
• Manage equipment and provide patient education.

Skills

Patient assessments

Critical care procedures

Blood gas analysis

Patient education

Education

Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

Job description

Responsibilities

RESPONSIBLE FOR: 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

• MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences
• MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: None
• MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and licensed by the State of Georgia under the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners
• ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Current certifications in BCLS, ACLS. Must be actively practicing and maintaining all required competencies. One (1) year of experience in performing professional respiratory duties preferred.

Business Unit

Piedmont Columbus Midtown