Respiratory Therapist, PRN

Piedmont Healthcare; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Newnan Hospital is seeking a PRN Respiratory Therapist to perform patient assessments and deliver respiratory care in adult care areas. The role includes blood gas analysis, equipment maintenance, and patient education. BCLS, ACLS, and PALS are required or to be obtained within stated timelines.

The successful candidate will hold an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy and will be eligible for RRT and Georgia state licensing upon hire.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences is required.
• No experience required.
• RRT license and Georgia state license required upon hire.
• BCLS and ACLS required; PALS within 60 days.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and general respiratory care procedures.
• Carry out critical care procedures in adult care areas.
• Conduct blood gas analysis and manage equipment.
• Provide patient education and support to families.

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

Job description

Respiratory Therapist, PRN

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

• Associate's 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

Position Information

Location

Newnan, Georgia

Type

Respiratory Therapy

Schedule

PRN

Job ID

29900