Respiratory Therapist, Night Shift

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency seeks a Respiratory Therapist to perform patient assessments and administer respiratory care in adult care areas.

Responsibilities include blood gas analysis, sourcing and maintaining respiratory equipment, and educating patients on respiratory health. Requires Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences and GA-licensed RRT with BLS/ACLS; PALS within 60 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences is required.
• RRT license issued by the State of Georgia.
• BLS, ACLS and PALS within 60 days of hire.
• Blood gas analysis and respiratory equipment management are part of the role.

Responsibilities

• Conducting blood gas analysis.
• Maintaining and managing respiratory equipment.
• Providing patient education on respiratory health.

Skills

Blood gas analysis

Patient assessment

Respiratory health education

Education

Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

Tools

RRT license (GA)

BLS

ACLS

PALS (within 60 days)

Job description

The role involves performing patient assessments, administering respiratory care procedures, and managing critical care in adult care areas. Responsibilities include

• Conducting blood gas analysis
• Maintaining and managing respiratory equipment
• Providing patient education on respiratory health

Qualifications include an Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences. The candidate must hold

• RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) license issued by the State of Georgia
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) within 60 days of hire