Weekend Respiratory Therapist: Critical Care (7pm-7am)

Piedmont Healthcare; Fairburn (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is hiring a Respiratory Therapist to evaluate patients, perform respiratory care, and support critical care with blood gas analysis and equipment management. You will educate patients and maintain therapy protocols in adult care areas.

The role requires an Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences, Georgia licensure as an RRT, and current BCLS/ACLS; PALS must be obtained within 60 days. Weekend night shifts (7pm-7am) are available and experience is not required.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences is required.
• No experience required.
• RRT license and Georgia state licensure required.
• BCLS and ACLS required.
• PALS within 60 days required.

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.

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

Job description

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is hiring a Respiratory Therapist to evaluate patients, perform respiratory care, and support critical care with blood gas analysis and equipment management. You will educate patients and maintain therapy protocols in adult care areas.

The role requires an Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences, Georgia licensure as an RRT, and current BCLS/ACLS; PALS must be obtained within 60 days. Weekend night shifts (7pm-7am) are available and experience is not required.