PRN Respiratory Therapist II - Non-NICU Nights @ Cobb Hospital
On-siteSmyrna, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Assess patients, administer aerosolized medications, and manage protocol ventilators in critical care settings. Perform arterial blood gas sampling, airway management, and bronchial hygiene while collaborating with the healthcare team to plan care. Educate patients, families, and new employees on respiratory procedures and self-direction. Complete patient care documentation, ensure medication safety, and participate in performance improvement initiatives. Requires BLS, ACLS, and RRT certification with 0-2 years of critical care experience. Join Wellstar Health System, Georgia's most integrated health network, to deliver compassionate care in non-NICU night shifts.
Required Qualifications
- Associates Respiratory Therapy or Bachelors Respiratory Therapy-Preferred
- NBRC-RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist
- RCP - Respiratory Care Prof
- BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or ARC-ALS - Amer Red Cross Advanced Life Support or ACLS-I - ACLS - Instructor
- 0-2 yrs clinical experience with minimal 6-months critical care Required
- Ability to communicate well
- critical thinking skills
- establish and maintain working relationships with physicians and other health care professionals
- computer skills including familiarity with databases
- Good customer relation, assessment, and communication skills
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