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

Tanner Health; Georgia; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Tanner Health is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to perform cardiopulmonary duties under supervision, including treatments, airway and ventilator management, and related procedures. The role emphasizes strong customer service and active participation in quality improvement.

Requires an Associate Degree or 2 years of college coursework and at least 1 year of related experience. Certifications include RRT, RCP, CPR, ACLS, NRP, and PALs; candidates must complete NRP, PALS, ACLS within

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field.
• One year of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory treatments and airway management per hospital policy.
• Manage ventilator care, blood gases, and noninvasive cardiology procedures.
• Provide high level customer service and participate in quality improvement.

Education

Associate Degree or 2 years of college coursework

Job description

$25,000 Sign On Bonus - External Hires Only

The Registered Respiratory Therapist performs Cardiopulmonary duties by hospital policy/procedure under general supervision. This can include administering 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

Associate Degree or 2 years of college coursework

Experience

One year of related experience. Requires working knowledge of standard practices and procedures.

Licenses & Certifications

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

Qualifications

• Must attend S.T.A.B.L.E. baby course within 18 months of employment.
• Must become certified in NRP, PALS and ACLS within 10 months of employment.
• Has at least 1 year Level III NICU experience either with Tanner or at another Level III NICU facility.