Respiratory Therapist, WEO, Nights

Piedmont; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist for night shifts, focusing on patient assessments and respiratory care procedures. This entry-level position requires an Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy, along with necessary certifications. Join a leading healthcare organization providing essential critical care services while ensuring a supportive environment for growth.

Qualifications

• Associates degree required from an accredited school.
• Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and general respiratory care.
• Conduct blood gas analysis and manage respiratory equipment.
• Educate patients on respiratory health.

Skills

Patient assessments

General respiratory care procedures

Critical care procedures

Patient education

Education

Associates degree in Respiratory Therapy

Tools

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

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Job Purpose

Performs 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.

Requirements

• Required Hours: Weekend Option 7pm-7am
• Minimum Education: Associates degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited school
• Experience: None required
• Licensure/Certification: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care, licensed by the State of Georgia, BLS, ACLS (ALS can be used in place of ACLS)
• Additional Qualifications: Must be actively practicing and maintaining all required competencies

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care