Respiratory Therapist, PRN

Health Here; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Health Here is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to perform patient assessments, implement respiratory care procedures, and manage critical care in adult care areas. The role includes blood gas analysis, equipment maintenance, and patient education.

Responsibilities include analyzing blood gases, educating patients, and ensuring high standards of respiratory care across adult care units in Newnan, GA.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences required.
• Licensure: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and State license.
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, and PALS are required.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and administer respiratory care protocols.
• Conduct critical care procedures in adult care settings.
• Analyze blood gases and interpret results.
• Maintain and manage respiratory equipment.
• Educate patients about respiratory health and treatments.

Skills

Patient assessment

Respiratory care

Education patients

Critical care procedures

Education

Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

Job description

Role Overview: This position involves performing patient assessments, implementing respiratory care procedures, and managing critical care in adult care areas. Responsibilities include conducting blood gas analyses, maintaining and managing respiratory equipment, and providing patient education.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and administer respiratory care protocols
• Conduct critical care procedures in adult care settings
• Analyze blood gases and interpret results
• Maintain and manage respiratory equipment
• Educate patients about respiratory health and treatments

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and State license
• Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications
• No prior experience required