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Respiratory Tech, PRN

Piedmont Healthcare

Athens, GAPer DiemPosted 1 day agoStill listed today

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Compensation
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Location
Athens, GA
Schedule
Per Diem
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

BCLS CertificationACLS Certification

Job overview

The Respiratory Tech administers aerosol therapy, chest physical therapy, and oximetry evaluations to non-critical patients. The role includes Basic Life Support activities, teaching respiratory care activities to patients and their representatives, and cleaning, assembling, setting up, and maintaining equipment and supplies. Non-invasive respiratory care procedures are performed as ordered under the supervision of a licensed Respiratory Therapist.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Aerosol TherapyChest Physical TherapyOximetry EvaluationsBasic Life SupportRespiratory Care EducationRespiratory Equipment MaintenanceNon-Invasive Respiratory Care

Qualifications

AMA-Approved Respiratory Care ProgramOne Semester CompletedActive Student StatusProgram Director Recommendation LetterStudent Respiratory Floor Therapy RotationBCLS CertificationACLS CertificationSecond Semester Completion or Within 60 Days

Full job description

Overview Administers aerosol therapy, chest physical therapy and oximetry evaluations to non-critical patients Performs Basic Life Support activities Teaches and demonstrates respiratory care activities to patients and their representatives cleans, assembles, sets up and maintains equipment and supplies. Perform non-invasive respiratory care procedures as ordered under the supervision of a licensed Respiratory Therapist. Responsibilities Administers aerosol therapy, chest physical therapy and oximetry evaluations to non-critical patients Performs Basic Life Support activities Teaches and demonstrates respiratory care activities to patients and their representatives cleans, assembles, sets up and maintains equipment and supplies. Perform non-invasive respiratory care procedures as ordered under the supervision of a licensed Respiratory Therapist. Qualifications

Education

  • A student currently enrolled in an AMA approved respiratory care program and completed one semester. Required and

  • Active student status must be maintained and documented. Must submit letter of recommendation from Program Director for consideration of employment Required

Work Experience

  • Must have completed a student respiratory floor therapy rotation Required

Licenses and Certifications

  • BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and

  • ACLS post completion of second semester of respiratory care program or within 60 days of hire within 60 Days Required

Business Unit : Company Name Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital

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