Respiratory Therapist - Certified
Piedmont Healthcare
Cartersville, GA, 30120, USA
Cartersville, GA, 30120, USA
- Healthcare
- respiratory therapist
- patient assessment
- respiratory care procedures
This position involves performing patient assessments and delivering general respiratory care, including arterial blood gas puncture and analysis. The role requires managing respiratory equipment and providing patient education to support treatment plans. Certification as a Respiratory Therapist and relevant state licensing are mandatory for employment in this role.
Overview: Performs patient assessments, general respiratory care procedures and protocols, arterial blood gas puncture and analysis, maintenance and management of all basic equipment, and patient education. Responsibilities: Performs patient assessments, general respiratory care procedures and protocols, arterial blood gas puncture and analysis, maintenance and management of all basic equipment, and patient education. Qualifications: Education
- Associates Degree in Respiratory Care Sciences or two years experience Required
- No experience required Required
- Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) and licensed by the State of Georgia under the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners Required
- BLS credential Required
- ACLS credential within 30 days of hire Required




