Registered Respiratory Therapist II - Weekend Nights @ Cobb Hospital
On-siteAustell, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Administer medication and implement respiratory care using the evaluate-and-treat process for complex, multiple problem-patient situations primarily in critical care areas. Perform patient assessment, ventilator management, weaning, airway procedures, and arterial blood gas sampling while collaborating with the healthcare team. Deliver patient and family education, mentor new employees, and participate in staff development and performance improvement initiatives. Complete patient care, documentation, and charging while adhering to Wellstar Health System policies and evidence-based practice standards. Requires BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, and NBRC-RRT certifications with 0-2 years of critical care experience.
Required Qualifications
- Associates Respiratory Therapy or Bachelors Respiratory Therapy-Preferred
- 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
- PALS - Pediatric Adv Life Support or ARC-PALS - Amer Red Cross Pediatric Advanced Life Support or PALS-I - PALS - Instructor
- NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program or ARC-NALS - Amer Red Cross Neonatal Advanced Life Support or NRP-I - NRP - Instructor or NRP-P - NRP-Provisional (180 Days) within 180 Days
- NBRC-RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapi
- RCP - Respiratory Care Prof
- 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
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelors Respiratory Therapy
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