Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Cardiopulmonary (Nights)

Tanner Health; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus $15,000

Job summary

Tanner Health in Carrollton, GA is hiring a Registered Respiratory Therapist to deliver cardiopulmonary care under supervision. You will administer respiratory treatments, manage airways and ventilators, perform blood gas analyses and contribute to quality improvement while providing strong customer service to patients and staff.

The role requires three years of related experience and current ACLS, CPR, and PALS certifications, plus RRT and state-of-practice credentials.

Qualifications

• Three years of related experience.
• Working knowledge of respiratory equipment and procedures.
• ACLS, CPR and PALS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory treatments and therapies.
• Manage airway and ventilator support as needed.
• Perform blood gas analyses and related cardiopulmonary procedures.
• Serve as a resource to other staff and contribute to quality improvement.

Skills

Customer service

Cardiopulmonary care

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

$15,000 Sign On Bonus - External Candidates Only

The Registered Respiratory Therapist performs Cardiopulmonary duties in accordance with hospital policy/procedure under general supervision. This can include administering of 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

High School Diploma or GED

Experience

Three years of related experience. Requires working knowledge of specialized practices, equipment, and procedures.

Licenses & Certifications

• ACLS Certification
• Healthcare Provider (CPR)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support
• Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Respiratory Care Professional

Qualifications

• Must become certified in PALS and ACLS within 8 months of employment.