Respiratory Therapist, Nights

Piedmont HealthCare; Jasper (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont HealthCare in Jasper, Georgia is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to perform patient assessments and provide respiratory care procedures. The role includes managing equipment, conducting blood gas analyses, and educating patients.

Qualifications include an Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences and required certifications such as RRT and BCLS upon hire. This position offers the opportunity for growth and training in critical care.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences Required.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and general respiratory care procedures.
• Manage equipment and conduct patient education.
• Administer critical care procedures.

Education

Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

Job description

Overview

Perform patient assessments, general respiratory care procedures and protocols, critical care procedures in adult care areas, blood gas analysis, and manage all equipment and patient education.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences Required

Work Experience

• No experience required

Licenses and Certifications

• RRT – Registered Respiratory Therapist, licensed by the State of Georgia under the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners, upon hire required
• BCLS – Basic Life Support, upon hire required
• ACLS, upon hire required
• PALS – Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 60 days, required

Business Unit: Company Name: Piedmont Mountainside Hospital