RRT or CRT- Respiratory Care at PSMC (PRN)

Phoebe Putney Health System; Americus (GA); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Phoebe Putney Health System in Americus, GA is seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist to join our team. The role requires 1–2 years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting and current credentials including PALS, ACLS, BLS, and RRT.

The incumbent will provide respiratory care, adhere to hospital policies, and maintain competencies while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. This is a full-time position in a hospital environment with opportunities for skill advancement.

Qualifications

• 2 year/Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy (Required).
• 1 - 2 years Respiratory therapy in a healthcare environment. (Required).
• Required Certifications/Licensures: Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Connaissances

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Customer Relations

Analytical

Grammar/Spelling

Read/Comprehend Instructions

Follow Verbal Instructions

Mechanical

Basic Computer Skills

General Clerical Skills

Formation

Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Description du poste

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

• Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines
• Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization
• Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures
• Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs)
• Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
• Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs. For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.
• Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• General environment: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels.
• May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.
• May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids, or infectious organisms.
• May be required to change from one task to another of different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.
• Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
• May be scheduled as needed including overtime

Qualifications - External

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• 2 year/Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy (Required)

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• 1 - 2 years Respiratory therapy in a healthcare environment. (Required)

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES

• Required Certifications/Licensures: Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

GENERAL SKILLS

• Organizational Skills
• Communication Skills
• Interpersonal Skills
• Customer Relations
• Analytical
• Grammar/SpellingRead/Comprehend Written Instructions
• Follow Verbal Instructions
• Mechanical
• Basic Computer Skills
• General Clerical Skills

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Have near normal vision - Clarity of vision (both near and far), ability to distinguish colors
• Have good - manual dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordination
• Ability to perform - repetitive tasks/motion

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Standing - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
• Walking - Continuously within shift (67-100%)
• Sitting - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
• Bending/Stooping - Continuously within shift (67-100%)
• Twist at waist - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
• Pushing/Pulling - Continuously within shift (67-100%)
• Lift/carry up to 20 lbs - Frequently within shift (34-66%)
• Reaching above shoulder - Occasionally within shift (1-33%)