What are the responsibilities and job description for the RRT or CRT- Weekend Nights position at Phoebe Putney Health System?
RRT or CRT- Weekend Nights at Phoebe Putney Health System
As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you will provide critical care to patients requiring respiratory support. Your key responsibilities include patient assessment, equipment management, and emergency response, ensuring high standards of care are met.
Key Responsibilities
- Adhere to hospital policies and maintain professional qualifications
- Perform a range of duties, including patient assessment and equipment management
- Respond to emergencies and ensure high standards of care are met
- Maintain current knowledge in present areas of responsibility through self-education and ongoing educational programs
Working Conditions
- Work 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
Qualifications
- Educational Requirements: 2-year/Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy
- Experience Requirements: 1-2 years of Respiratory Therapy experience
- Certifications and Licenses: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Basic Life Support (BLS), Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Communication Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Customer Relations
- Mathematical
- Analytical
- Grammar/Spelling
Physical Requirements
- Near normal vision - Clarity of vision (both near and far), ability to distinguish colors
- Good manual dexterity and eye-hand-foot coordination
