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

Tanner Health; Wedowee (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanner Health in Wedowee, Alabama, is looking for a Registered Respiratory Therapist to perform essential cardiopulmonary duties. You will administer treatments and manage ventilators while providing excellent customer service.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, with no prior experience needed, though ACLS certification must be obtained within 8 months of hire. This role plays a key part in the continuous quality improvement process within the hospital.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform Cardiopulmonary duties under general supervision.
• Administer respiratory treatments and conduct airway management.
• Participate in continuous quality improvement processes.

Skills

Customer service representation

Airway management

Ventilator management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ACLS Certification

Healthcare Provider (CPR)

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Care Professional

Job description

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

No prior work experience required

Licenses & Certifications

• ACLS Certification
• Healthcare Provider (CPR)
• Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Respiratory Care Professional

Qualifications

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