What are the responsibilities and job description for the RRT or CRT- Weekend Nights position at Phoebe Putney Health System?
Job Description
Overview
The ideal candidate will adhere to hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines, while performing job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission, and vision of the organization.
This role requires a Respiratory Therapist with 1-2 years of experience and an Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy. The successful candidate will possess certifications such as Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) NICU RRT only.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide patient care based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs.
- Attend ongoing educational programs to maintain current knowledge in present areas of responsibility.
- Maintain accurate records and reports.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient care.
Requirements
- Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy.
- 1-2 years of experience in Respiratory Therapy.
- Certifications: ACLS, PALS, BLS, RRT, NRP (NICU RRT only).
Working Conditions
- Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area with moderate noise levels.
- May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights.
- May be required to change from one task to another of different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.