Registered Respiratory Therapist, PRN, Nights at Piedmont Columbus Midtown summary:
The Registered Respiratory Therapist is responsible for conducting patient assessments, administering respiratory care procedures, and providing critical care in adult settings. This role requires expertise in blood gas analysis and the maintenance of respiratory equipment, as well as patient education. Candidates must hold an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy, be certified by the National Board for Respiratory Care, and possess a valid Georgia state license.
Description:
RESPONSIBLE FOR: 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:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:None.
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and Licensed by the State of Georgia under the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:Current certifications in BCLS, ACLS. Must be actively practicing and maintaining all required competencies. One (1) year of experience in performing professional respiratory duties preferred.
Keywords:
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Respiratory care, Patient assessments, Critical care, Blood gas analysis, Equipment management, Patient education, Healthcare, BCLS, ACLS
