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Lead RRT, FT Nights

Piedmont Healthcare

Athens, GAFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1mo agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Athens, GA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Registered By The National Board For Respiratory CareLicensed By The State Of GeorgiaBCLS CertificationACLS CertificationAssociate's degree

Job overview

Piedmont Healthcare is hiring a Lead RRT, FT Nights. Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital is seeking a Lead Respiratory Therapist for full-time night shifts. This role involves providing patient care in a Level 2 Trauma Center with 427 beds, including adult ICU and CICU beds, and a Level 3 Neonatal ICU. The hospital offers a supportive environment, professional growth opportunities, and cutting-edge technology.

Key focus areas include Provide patient care for over 25,000 patients yearly, Support 427 beds including Level 2 Trauma Center and ICU units, and Assist with Level 3 Neonatal ICU (NICU) respiratory therapy.

Successful candidates bring Associates Degree In Respiratory Therapy Sciences, 2+ Years Clinical Experience In Respiratory Therapy, and Current Certifications In BCLS, ACLS. Important skills include Communication.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Communication

Qualifications

2 Years Clinical Experience in Respiratory TherapyAssociates Degree in Respiratory Therapy SciencesRegistered by the National Board for Respiratory CareLicensed by the State of GeorgiaBCLS CertificationACLS Certification

Benefits

Tuition Assistance
401(k) Match
Relocation Assistance

Full job description

Overview Lead Respiratory Therapist FT Nights

Responsibilities OIN OUR TEAM AT PIEDMONT ATHENS REGIONAL HOSPITAL 

Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Competitive Sign-on Bonus!!! 

Experience the Advantages of Real Career Change 

Are you prepared to advance your career and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those you encounter? At Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital, the proud home of the Georgia Bulldogs, we offer more than just employment-we provide a pathway to professional fulfillment and personal development, supported by cutting-edge technology. 

Why Choose Piedmont? 

  • Supportive Leadership 

  • Professional Growth 

  • Tuition Assistance 

  • 401K up to 6% match 

  • Earned Time Off 

  • Relocation Assistance 

  • Diverse & Collaborative Team 

  • Flexible Work Schedule 

  • Recognition Celebrations 

  • Comprehensive Wellness benefits 

  • Dayshift, Nightshift, and WEO 

  • Community Involvement 

Your Role as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) 

As an RRT at Piedmont Athens, you’ll play a pivotal role in: 

  • Patient care for over 25,000 patients yearly 

  • 427 beds 

  • Level 2 Trauma Center 

  • 32 adult ICU beds 

  • 12 adult CICU beds  

  • Level 3 Neonatal ICU (NICU-RRTs) 

  • Pediatric care 

  • RT Procedure and protocols driven 

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Qualifications Minimum Experience, Licensure and Certification required: 

  • 2 years Clinical experience in Respiratory Therapy. If limited NICU experience, able to ramp up basic skill set (i.e., delivery support, blood gases, equipment setup) within a defined timeframe. Required

  • Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences 

  • Previous working experience or clinical rotations 

  • Great communication skills 

  • New Grads are Welcome with open arms!  

  • Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care  

  • Licensed by the State of Georgia  

  • Current certifications in BCLS, ACLS 

Business Unit : Company Name Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital

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