Registered Respiratory Therapist, Nights
Columbus, GA, 31901, USA
- Healthcare
- respiratory therapist
- respiratory care
- patient assessment
The Registered Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory care including patient assessments, critical care procedures, and blood gas analysis primarily during night shifts. They are responsible for maintaining equipment and educating patients while adhering to certifications and licensure requirements. The role requires an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy and credentials from the National Board for Respiratory Care, with preferred experience in professional respiratory duties.
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.
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