Registered Respiratory Therapist, Nights, WEO - Midtown

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

Job summary

Piedmont Columbus Midtown seeks a Respiratory Therapist to perform patient assessments, respiratory care procedures, blood gas analysis and education in adult care areas.

Responsibilities include maintaining equipment, supporting critical care procedures, and ensuring compliance with licensure and certification requirements. RRT credential and state licensure are required; BCLS and ACLS certifications preferred.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences.
• Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and licensed by the State of Georgia.
• Current certifications in BCLS, ACLS. Must be actively practicing and maintaining all required competencies.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and general respiratory care procedures.
• Perform critical care procedures in adult care areas and blood gas analysis.
• Maintain and manage all equipment; provide patient education.

Skills

RRT credential

BCLS

ACLS

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 : Company Name

Piedmont Columbus Midtown