Piedmont Healthcare Inc.·Athens, Georgia
Perform patient assessments and general respiratory care procedures and protocols. Manage critical care in adult areas, conduct blood gas analysis, and provide patient education.
Overview Performing patient assessments, general respiratory care procedures and protocols, critical care procedures in adult care areas, blood gas analysis, maintenance and management of all equipment and patient education.
Performing patient assessments, general respiratory care procedures and protocols, critical care procedures in adult care areas, blood gas analysis, maintenance and management of all equipment and patient education.
Education Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences Required Work Experience No experience required Required Licenses and Certifications RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist and Licensed by the State of Georgia under the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners Upon Hire Required and BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and ACLS Upon Hire Required PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 60 Days Required Business
Unit: Company Name Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital
Requires an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences and RRT licensure in the State of Georgia. Must possess BCLS and ACLS certifications, with PALS required within 60 days.
Market context
In Georgia, allied-health employers commonly seek Registered Respiratory Therapists for hospitals, emergency care, and other acute settings, so roles can be competitive when they require active state licensure and multiple life-support certifications. Candidates with an accredited respiratory care degree, Georgia RRT license, and BCLS, ACLS, and PALS are often better aligned with posted requirements. On this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review fit faster; verify your current certifications and licensure before applying.
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