RRT: Pulmonary & Sleep Specialist — Patient Testing

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

Job summary

Piedmont Healthcare Inc. seeks a Respiratory Therapist to perform patient assessments, education, and monitoring of prescribed therapies for pulmonary diseases and sleep disorders. You will test, document, and support oxygen and pulmonary procedures in a community hospital setting.

The role involves equipment calibration, collaboration with clinicians, and ensuring accurate EMR entries while maintaining patient safety and care quality.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree required in Respiratory Therapy. (≤140 chars)
• Experience in respiratory care or department orientation with competency validation required.
• RRT certification and BCLS certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Timely completion of prescribed testing and/or therapies.
• Patient education.
• Medication administration.
• Accurate documentation in electronic medical record.
• Calibration and maintenance of equipment.
• Serves as a resource for other clinical staff.
• Six-minute walk testing.
• Body Box testing.
• Niox testing.
• Overnight oximetry testing.
• Oxygen orders.
• Assist provider with any necessary oxygen/ pulmonary testing requested.
• In-basket management.
• O2 CMN management.
• Patient call management.

Skills

Patient education

Documentation

Equipment calibration

Clinical teamwork

Testing & therapies administration

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

Job description

Piedmont Healthcare Inc. seeks a Respiratory Therapist to perform patient assessments, education, and monitoring of prescribed therapies for pulmonary diseases and sleep disorders. You will test, document, and support oxygen and pulmonary procedures in a community hospital setting.

The role involves equipment calibration, collaboration with clinicians, and ensuring accurate EMR entries while maintaining patient safety and care quality.