Respiratory Therapist - NICU, Nights
Company: Piedmont Atlanta Hospital
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: May 16, 2025
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Job Description:
Description:
JOB PURPOSE:
Performs patient assessments, general and critical care respiratory
care procedures, respiratory care for newborns in Labor and
Delivery, blood gas analysis and interpretation, maintenance and
management of equipment and patient and family education in both
adult and neonatal areas.
Required Hours: 7pm-7am
Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Associates degree in Respiratory Therapy. Graduate of an accredited
school of Respiratory Therapy.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Previous Working Experience in Neonatal Respiratory care, or
successful completion of department specific orientation including
skills validation of competencies for the duties and
responsibilities of this level.
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as a
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and Licensed by the State of
Georgia under the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Current certifications in BCLS, ACLS (ALS can be used in place of
ACLS), and NRP. Must be actively practicing and maintaining all
required competencies in both adult and neonatal areas.
ADDITIONAL PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Neonatal Pediatric Specialist credential from the National Board
for Respiratory Care preferred.
Keywords: Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Athens , Respiratory Therapist - NICU, Nights, Healthcare , Atlanta, Georgia
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