(Advanced) Respiratory Therapist
Company: MCG Health System
Location: Augusta
Posted on: May 26, 2023
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Job Description:
(Advanced) Respiratory Therapist
Work Location: Augusta University Medical Center
Req Number: 28787
Department Name: Respiratory Care
Shift: Multiple
Position Status: Multiple
Employment Status: Regular
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Position Description
*This position posting is designed to generate a ready pool of
regular candidates. The candidates applying for this posting will
be considered for vacant positions that are not visible on the
posting. Please ensure you have noted all your requirements for
this position on your resume and you will be considered for current
positions and positions that are available in the near future with
this job title. At AU Medical Center, we pride ourselves on hiring
the very best employees. This job posting has been created to
collect applications and resumes for those that are interested in
applying to any current or future openings. In the event that your
background meets the listed requirements for this position, a
recruiter will transfer your application and resume to an active
open position. * It is the primary responsibility of the Registered
Respiratory Therapist to administer all forms of Respiratory Care
to patients in accordance with physician orders and most recent
clinical standards. Such care will include oxygen therapy,
administration of therapeutic aerosols, pulmonary clearance
techniques, arterial blood gas draws with interpretation, basic
spirometry, mechanical ventilation, emergency life support
procedures and airway maintenance. the therapist will also be
expected to function as a work group leader and a team leader in
the absence of the lead therapist and to work with patients,
families and other health care professionals in a manner that
supports institutional and departmental mission, vision and
values
Position Requirements
Associates Degree in Respiratory Care and current Georgia
Respiratory Care Professional Licensure or new graduate CRT with GA
license and must complete RRT credential within 12 months of
graduation. Current American Heart Association or American Red
Cross Basic Life Support (BLS).
Preferred Requirements
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate
against any employee or applicant for employment because of race,
color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation,
gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or
any other federal, state or local protected class.
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