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Registered Respiratory Therapist II PRN Nights

Part-time

Prime Healthcare

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Riverdale, GA
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) LicenseCurrent Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) From The National Board Of Respiratory Care (NBRC)Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified From The American Heart Association (AHA) Or American Red Cross (ARC)Adult Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) From The AHA Or ARC CertificationPediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) From The AHA Certification

Job overview

Prime Healthcare is hiring a Registered Respiratory Therapist II PRN Nights. The Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT), also known as Respiratory Care Practitioner I (RCP I), performs respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as directed by medical and cardiopulmonary directors. This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and documenting patient care, considering age-specific needs. This is a per diem position, meaning PD/PRN as needed, with 12-hour shifts available.

Key focus areas include Provide treatments such as inhalation therapies, oxygen therapy, and aerosol medications, Conduct tests like pulmonary function tests and arterial blood gas analysis, and Set up, monitor, and adjust ventilators and other life-supporting equipment.

Successful candidates bring Current State Respiratory Care Practitioner License, Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Certification, and Basic Life Support Certification.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Qualifications

Current State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) LicenseCurrent Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) From the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC)Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified From the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC)Adult Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) From the AHA or ARC CertificationPediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) From the AHA CertificationNeonatal Resuscitation Program CertificateAssociate Degree or Bachelor of Science DegreeAcute Care Experience

Full job description

Overview

Shift’s Available:   Variable

Employment Type: Per Diem (PRN)

Hours: 12 hour shifts

Location : Southern Regional Medical Center Riverdale, Georgia

We are seeking a Certified Respiratory Therapist , also referred to as our Respiratory Care Practitioner I (RCP I) . The Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) is someone who carries out respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as directed by the medical and cardiopulmonary directors, based on physician orders. They focus on assessing, planning, implementing, and documenting care while considering the specific needs of patients based on age and population . This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/ PRN as needed .

Responsibilities

  • Will provide treatments such as inhalation therapies, oxygen therapy, and aerosol medications to help patients breathe more easily

  • C onduct tests like pulmonary function tests and arterial blood gas analysis to assess lung capacity and gas exchange in patients

  • S et up, monitor , and adjust ventilators and other life-supporting equipment for patients who cannot breathe independently

  • May be part of a rapid response team in emergencies, which you will provid e airway management, perform intubations, and resuscitat e patients in critical situations

  • A ssess patients' respiratory status, monitor their progress, and make adjustments to treatment plans as needed

  • E nsure that all respiratory equipment is properly cleaned , sterilized, and maintained to prevent infections and ensure patient safety

Qualifications

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

  1. Current State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license required.

  2. Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or obtained within three (3) months of hire.

  3. Basic Life Support (BLS) certified from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) upon hire and maintain current.

  4. Adult Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) from the AHA or ARC certification upon hire and maintain current.

  5. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) from the AHA certification upon hire and maintain current or obtained within 60 days of hire.

  6. Neonatal Resuscitation Program certificate is preferred.

  7. Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science degree preferred.

  8. Two (2) years of acute care experience is preferred.

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Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Nights

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_screen\_reader\_10\_20.pdf

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FacilitySouthern Regional Medical Center

LocationUS-GA-Riverdale

ID2026-271097

CategoryClinical Tech

Position TypePer Diem

ShiftNights

Job TypeNon-Exempt

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