Respiratory Therapist - Critical Care & Patient Education

Piedmont-Healthcare; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Columbus Midtown seeks a Respiratory Therapist to perform patient assessments, general and critical care respiratory procedures in adult care areas, and blood gas analysis, with emphasis on education and equipment maintenance.

Requirements: Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences; no experience required; Georgia RRT license; BCLS, ACLS, and PALS within 60 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences required.
• Georgia RRT license required upon hire or within hire terms.
• BCLS, ACLS and PALS within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and respiratory care procedures in adult care areas.
• Conduct blood gas analysis and manage equipment.
• Provide patient education and maintain protocols for critical care.

Skills

No experience required

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

Job description

Piedmont Columbus Midtown seeks a Respiratory Therapist to perform patient assessments, general and critical care respiratory procedures in adult care areas, and blood gas analysis, with emphasis on education and equipment maintenance.

Requirements: Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences; no experience required; Georgia RRT license; BCLS, ACLS, and PALS within 60 days of hire.