Respiratory Therapist

@ Piedmont Healthcare Inc.
Piedmont Healthcare Inc.piedmonthealthcareinc..com

Respiratory Therapist

South Jasper, GA
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About the job

Piedmont Mountainside Hospital provides healthcare services. The Respiratory Therapist role involves patient assessments, respiratory care, equipment management, and maintaining certifications in BCLS and ACLS.

Requirements

  • Respiratory care experience
  • Equipment management skills
  • Blood gas analysis knowledge
  • Patient assessment ability

Qualifications

  • Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy
  • Registered by NBRCS
  • Licensed in Georgia
  • Current BCLS, ACLS certifications

Full job description

Responsibilities:

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:
Previous Working Experience in Respiratory care, or successful completion of department specific orientation including skills validation of competencies for the duties and responsibilities of this level.

MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care 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.

Business Unit : Name: Piedmont Mountainside Hospital

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