Respiratory Therapist (FT, nights)

Warner Robins, GA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Work Shift:

Night - 12 Hour (United States of America)7p-7a FT

I. Position Summary:
Assesses patients performs diagnostics assists and consults with physicians and other healthcare professionals. Administers the prescribed therapy to patients based on physician orders. May also be required to become proficient in the operation of Pulmonary Lab cardiovascular and neurology equipment and in the performance of related duties except where additional licensure is required. Will perform in areas of cardiology including electrocardiograms echocardiography cardiac and pulmonary stress testing and electroencephalography where deemed competent.

II. Qualifications:

A. Education & Training:
Graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Therapist educational program.

B. Experience:
None

C. Required Certification/Registration/Licensure:
Current licensure by the Composite State Board of Georgia. Current RRT as
recognized by the National Board for Respiratory Care. Current AHA/ARC BLS
certification. Current AHA ACLS/ARC ALS and NRP certification or obtained
within three (3) months of hire. Current AHA/ARC PALS certification or
obtained within nine (9) months of hire.

D. Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
Must have good working knowledge in the use of equipment used for the
diagnosis and treatment of patients receiving routine and critical respiratory care.

Emory is an equal opportunity employer and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcares Human Resources at . Please note that one weeks advance notice is preferred.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

FTE:

0.9

Expanded Work Shift:

On Call:

Required Experience:

Work Shift:Night - 12 Hour (United States of America)7p-7a FTI. Position Summary:Assesses patients performs diagnostics assists and consults with physicians and other healthcare professionals. Administers the prescribed therapy to patients based on physician orders. May also be required to become pr...