Piedmont Eastside Medical Center
Registered Respiratory Therapist-PRN
Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Snellville, Georgia, United States, 30278
Description:Piedmont Eastside,
PRN Nights
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.
We have a fantastic career opportunity for a Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team here at Piedmont Eastside in Snellville, GA. Our Respiratory Department is dedicated to providing quality, patient centered care and service to the citizens of this community. The ideal candidate will share our common goal of making a positive difference in every life we touch.
Some facts about us:
We utilize Respiratory Driven Protocols to manage patients in ICU and acute care areas. After completing competency, RTs are able to intubate and insert A-linesWe work in adult cardiac care unit (ICU), medical/surgical ICU, progressive care unit (PCU), acute care floors (womens, medical, surgical, joint/spine, neuro)We have a Womens Center with a level 3 NICU. RTs will attend deliveries and care for babies who are admitted to the NICU receiving respiratory careWe have a pulmonary function lab (PFT) where RTs perform outpatient and inpatient PFTSWe perform inpatient EKGs on the general care floors, occasionally outpatient (shared service with cardiology)We manage GE Carescape R860 vents, Servo I vents, Drager VN500 and HFOV NICU vents, Phillips V60, Bubble CPAP, REMstar CPAP, Smart Vest, and AirvoWe perform bronchoscopy assistance with Glidescope disposable bronchsOpportunity to cross-train on EEGs, PFTs and NICUOption to participate in Annual Pulmonary Conference, Leadership Development classes, and Skills Development CoursesOur team consists of approximately 50 members, 1 director, 1 supervisor, 1 NICU lead, and 2 adult leadWe typically run 7 people during the day and 6-7 at night. Varies per census and acuityWe cover our South Campus which has an ED, behavioral health unit and acute care rehab. 1 RT for each shift.We allow candidates to shadow our department and facilityQualifications: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.
PRN Nights
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.
We have a fantastic career opportunity for a Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team here at Piedmont Eastside in Snellville, GA. Our Respiratory Department is dedicated to providing quality, patient centered care and service to the citizens of this community. The ideal candidate will share our common goal of making a positive difference in every life we touch.
Some facts about us:
We utilize Respiratory Driven Protocols to manage patients in ICU and acute care areas. After completing competency, RTs are able to intubate and insert A-linesWe work in adult cardiac care unit (ICU), medical/surgical ICU, progressive care unit (PCU), acute care floors (womens, medical, surgical, joint/spine, neuro)We have a Womens Center with a level 3 NICU. RTs will attend deliveries and care for babies who are admitted to the NICU receiving respiratory careWe have a pulmonary function lab (PFT) where RTs perform outpatient and inpatient PFTSWe perform inpatient EKGs on the general care floors, occasionally outpatient (shared service with cardiology)We manage GE Carescape R860 vents, Servo I vents, Drager VN500 and HFOV NICU vents, Phillips V60, Bubble CPAP, REMstar CPAP, Smart Vest, and AirvoWe perform bronchoscopy assistance with Glidescope disposable bronchsOpportunity to cross-train on EEGs, PFTs and NICUOption to participate in Annual Pulmonary Conference, Leadership Development classes, and Skills Development CoursesOur team consists of approximately 50 members, 1 director, 1 supervisor, 1 NICU lead, and 2 adult leadWe typically run 7 people during the day and 6-7 at night. Varies per census and acuityWe cover our South Campus which has an ED, behavioral health unit and acute care rehab. 1 RT for each shift.We allow candidates to shadow our department and facilityQualifications: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.