Respiratory Therapist, PRN

Respiratory Tech, PRN

Experience the advantages of real career change

Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you’ll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You’ll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future.

Required Hours: 7am-7pm as needed weekdays and weekend rotation

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: Piedmont Atlanta Hospital