RRT: Patient Care & Diagnostics

Piedmont; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont is hiring a Respiratory Therapist to perform patient assessments, education, and monitoring of prescribed therapies for pulmonary diseases and sleep disorders in Georgia. Successful candidates will have an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences and relevant licensure.

Experience in respiratory care and completion of orientation with competency validation are required. RRT and BCLS certification must be obtained upon hire.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences required.
• Work Experience: Previous working experience in respiratory care or successful completion of department-specific orientation including skills validation of competencies for the duties and responsibilities of this level required.
• Licenses and Certifications: RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist and BCLS - Basic Life Support required on hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient assessments and testing, provides patient education, and monitors compliance with prescribed therapies related to pulmonary diseases and sleep disorders.

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

Job description

Piedmont is hiring a Respiratory Therapist to perform patient assessments, education, and monitoring of prescribed therapies for pulmonary diseases and sleep disorders in Georgia. Successful candidates will have an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences and relevant licensure.

Experience in respiratory care and completion of orientation with competency validation are required. RRT and BCLS certification must be obtained upon hire.