Respiratory Therapist, Nights

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

Job summary

Piedmont Newnan Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to perform patient assessments, general and critical care respiratory procedures, blood gas analysis, and manage equipment while educating patients.

Requirements include an Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences, and active licensure in Georgia with BCLS, ACLS, and PALS within 60 days of hire. This on-site role requires no prior experience and offers professional growth within the hospital's respiratory care team.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences required.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and general respiratory care procedures.
• Blood gas analysis, maintenance and management of equipment, and patient education.

Education

Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

Job description

Overview

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.

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

Education

• Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences Required

Work Experience

• No experience required Required

Licenses and Certifications

• RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist and Licensed by the State of Georgia under the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners Upon Hire Required and
• BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and
• ACLS Upon Hire Required
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 60 Days Required

Business Unit: Company Name: Piedmont Newnan Hospital