Respiratory Therapist – Night Shift (7pm-7am)|Sign-On Bonus

Piedmont Healthcare; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital in Georgia is seeking a Licensed Respiratory Therapist to join the night shift team. The role involves patient assessments, critical care procedures for adults, blood gas analysis, and equipment management to educate patients and families.

Required qualifications include an Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy with RRT certification, BCLS, ACLS, and PALS (within 60 days). State licensure must be active upon hire, and a sign-on bonus is available.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy required.
• RRT certification and Georgia licensure required on hire.
• BCLS, ACLS required on hire; PALS within 60 days.

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.
• Provide education to patients and families; ensure equipment readiness and safety; collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist

BCLS - Basic Life Support

ACLS

PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Job description

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital in Georgia is seeking a Licensed Respiratory Therapist to join the night shift team. The role involves patient assessments, critical care procedures for adults, blood gas analysis, and equipment management to educate patients and families.

Required qualifications include an Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy with RRT certification, BCLS, ACLS, and PALS (within 60 days). State licensure must be active upon hire, and a sign-on bonus is available.