Respiratory Therapist, RRT, PRN

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Augusta Hospital in Augusta, GA is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to perform patient assessments, respiratory care procedures, and critical care tasks in adult areas. You will handle blood gas analyses and equipment management while educating patients and families.

Qualification requires an Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences, no prior experience needed, and active licenses/certifications (RRT, BCLS, ACLS, PALS within 60 days).

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences required.
• No experience required.
• Licenses and Certifications: RRT, BCLS, ACLS, PALS within 60 days required.

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.

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 by NRBC (National Board for Respiratory Care) 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 Augusta Hospital