Respiratory Therapist, PRN

Piedmont; Georgia; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health care provider in the United States is seeking an entry-level health care provider to perform patient assessments and respiratory care procedures. The ideal candidate will have an Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences and relevant certifications. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment, providing critical care and patient education.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in respiratory care or successful completion of specific orientation.
• Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
• Licensed by the State of Georgia.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and respiratory care procedures.
• Manage critical care procedures in adult areas.
• Educate patients about their care.

Skills

Patient assessment

Respiratory care procedures

Blood gas analysis

Patient education

Education

Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

Job description

Responsibilities

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: Previous working experience in Respiratory care, or successful completion of department specific orientation including skills validation of competencies for the duties and responsibilities of this level.

Minimum Licensure/Certification Required By Law: Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care 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.

Business Unit: Piedmont Mountainside Hospital

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

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