Registered Respiratory Therapist, PRN, Nights at Piedmont Columbus Midtown summary:
A Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) performs patient assessments, administers respiratory care procedures, conducts blood gas analysis, and educates patients. The role requires at least an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy and state licensure. Ideal candidates will have up-to-date certifications in BCLS and ACLS, with prior experience preferred.
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:
Respiratory Therapist, patient assessments, respiratory care, blood gas analysis, patient education, critical care procedures, Georgia licensure, healthcare, BCLS, ACLS
