Respiratory Extern Graduate: Hands-On Clinical Learning

Northside-Hospital-Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital in Atlanta seeks a Respiratory Extern - Graduate to join a multidisciplinary team. You will assist with assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care services under the direction of a licensed respiratory care professional.

Responsibilities include airway management, suctioning, nebulizer therapies, oxygen setup, and remote monitoring duties, with a rotating weekend schedule and on-site hours from 7AM to 7:30PM.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or higher in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited school of respiratory care.
• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the ongoing process of respiratory care delivery to patients under supervision of a licensed respiratory care professional.
• Participate in the educational process related to the delivery of healthcare under supervision.
• Participate in the discharge planning process under supervision.
• Assist in maintaining the care environment for patient delivery under supervision.
• May assist with equipment and supply stocking, cleaning, and setup.
• Maintain professional development and participate in organizational goals.
• Perform other responsibilities as required under supervision.

Education

Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy

American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Northside Hospital in Atlanta seeks a Respiratory Extern - Graduate to join a multidisciplinary team. You will assist with assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care services under the direction of a licensed respiratory care professional.

Responsibilities include airway management, suctioning, nebulizer therapies, oxygen setup, and remote monitoring duties, with a rotating weekend schedule and on-site hours from 7AM to 7:30PM.