What are the responsibilities and job description for the RRT or CRT- Weekend Nights position at Phoebe Putney Health System?
Job Description:
As a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT), you will provide essential respiratory care to patients on weekend nights at Phoebe Putney Health System. Your role involves adhering to hospital protocols, maintaining compliance with safety standards, and delivering age-specific customer service in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide respiratory care to patients, ensuring adherence to hospital protocols and safety standards.
- Maintain continuous education, ensuring up-to-date competencies and delivering high-quality patient care.
- Manage high-stress situations and fluctuating workloads, prioritizing tasks and maintaining composure.
Requirements:
- Education: 2-year Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy (Required)
- Experience: 1-2 years of experience in Respiratory Therapy (Required)
- Certifications/Licensures: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) NICU RRT only
Skills:
- Organizational Skills
- Communication Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Customer Relations
- Mathematical
- Analytical
- Grammar/Spelling
- Read/Comprehend Written Instructions
- Follow Verbal Instructions
- Transcription
- Basic Computer Skills
Working Conditions:
- General environment: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels.
- May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.
- May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids, or infectious organisms.
- May be required to change from one task to another of different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.