Respiratory Therapist, PRN, Nights

Piedmont-Healthcare; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Newnan Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to perform patient assessments, respiratory care procedures, and critical care support in adult care areas. The role includes blood gas analysis, equipment maintenance, and patient education to support quality care.

Licensure requirements include RRT and state licensure upon hire, with BCLS, ACLS, and PALS to be completed within specified timelines. This position offers opportunities for professional growth within a modern facility.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and general respiratory care procedures and protocols.
• Provide critical care procedures in adult care areas.
• Conduct blood gas analysis.
• Maintain and manage equipment.
• Educate patients as part of care.

Skills

Patient assessment

Respiratory therapy

Critical care procedures

Equipment maintenance

Patient education

Education

Associate's 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

• 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