RRT, NICU - Weekends

Overview :

Piedmont

Eastside, PRN NICU

Here at Piedmont Eastside’s

Respiratory Unit, we are transforming healthcare, creating a

destination known for the best clinicians and a one-of-a-kind

experience that always puts the patient first.

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We

have fantastic career opportunities for Registered Respiratory

Therapists to join our team here in Snellville, GA. Our Respiratory

Department is dedicated to providing quality, patient centered care

and service to the citizens of this community. The ideal candidate

will share our common goal of making a positive difference in every

life we touch.

Some facts about us :

• We

utilize Respiratory Driven Protocols to manage patients in ICU and

acute care areas. After completing competency, RTs are able to

intubate and insert A-lines

care unit (ICU), medical / surgical ICU, progressive care unit (PCU),

acute care floors (women’s, medical, surgical, joint / spine,

neuro)

RTs will attend deliveries and care for babies who are admitted to

the NICU receiving respiratory care

pulmonary function lab (PFT) where RTs perform outpatient and

inpatient PFTS

general care floors, occasionally outpatient (shared service with

cardiology)

vents, Drager VN500 and HFOV NICU vents, Phillips V60, Bubble CPAP,

REMstar CPAP, Smart Vest, and Airvo

bronchoscopy assistance with Glidescope disposable bronchs

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Leadership Development classes, and Skills Development

Courses

1 director, 1 supervisor, 1 NICU lead, and 2 adult lead

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Varies per census and acuity

o We cover our South Campus

which has an ED, behavioral health unit and acute care rehab. 1 RT

for each shift.

department and facility

Responsibilities :

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RESPONSIBLE

FOR : 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.

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Qualifications : MINIMUM EDUCATION

REQUIRED : Associates Degree in

Respiratory Therapy

Sciences

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE

REQUIRED : Associates Degree 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 :

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Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care and

licensed by the State Board of Medical

Examiners

ADDITIONAL

QUALIFICATIONS :

Current certifications in

BCLS, ACLS, and NRP. Must be actively practicing and maintaining

all required competencies in both adult and neonatal

areas.

Business Unit : Name :

Eastside Medical Center LLC