RRT, Nights

Piedmont Healthcare; Stockbridge (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Henry Hospital in Georgia seeks a Respiratory Therapist to provide patient assessments, blood gas analysis and management of respiratory care in adult care areas. You will maintain equipment, follow critical care protocols, and educate patients and families on respiratory care.

Applicants should have an Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences, Georgia license, and credentials (RRT, BCLS, ACLS, PALS) as applicable. On-site position with comprehensive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences required.
• Georgia state license required upon hire.
• RRT credential and BCLS/ACLS/PALS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and respiratory care procedures.
• Follow protocols for critical care in adult care areas.
• Perform blood gas analysis and monitor equipment.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care.

Skills

Patient assessments

Respiratory care

Critical care

Blood gas analysis

Patient education

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

Job description

Overview:

Experience the advantages of real career change

Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you'll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You'll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today, and help you plan for the future.

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

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Henry Hospital