Registered Respiratory Therapist

Overview We are seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to continue the growth of our Respiratory Care team at Emory University Hospital Midtown. As part of our team you will provide respiratory care to patients in acute, chronic, and emergency situations. You will perform routine ventilator and artificial airway treatments in critical and general care areas. You will assist physicians and perform routine respiratory care activities as necessary. In addition to hands-on patient care, Respiratory Therapists are required to accurately and completely document respiratory care by following the established charting procedure. You will select, assemble, and check respiratory care equipment for proper operation and cleanliness. You will work with management to formulate plans for professional development. Shift DAY / EVENING SHIFT: 6:45 a.m. - 7:15 p.m. Minimum Qualifications Graduate of a Commission on Accreditation of Respiratory Care (CoARC) accredited school. Registered as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care. Licensed as a Respiratory Care Professional (RCP) by the state of Georgia. Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association. Equal Opportunity Employer Emory is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. #J-18808-Ljbffr