Respiratory Therapist

Piedmont Healthcare Newnan, Georgia, US

About the Role

Overview:
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.
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.
Qualifications:
Education
* Associateā€˜s Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences Required
Work Experience
* No experience required Required
Licenses and Certifications
* RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist and Licensed by the State of Georgia under the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners Upon Hire Required and
* BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and
* ACLS Upon Hire Required
* PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 60 Days Required
Business Unit : Company Name:
Piedmont Newnan Hospital

Responsibilities

  • Perform patient assessments, administer respiratory care procedures, and monitor equipment.
  • Perform blood gas analysis.

Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences
  • RRT certification and state licensure
  • BCLS/ACLS/PALS certifications

Required Skills

respiratory therapy patient assessment blood gas analysis critical care procedures equipment maintenance

Keywords

respiratory therapist critical care blood gas RRT respiratory care

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