What are the responsibilities and job description for the RRT or CRT- Weekend Nights position at Phoebe Putney Health System?
Job Requirements
- Meet hospital and department attendance expectations.
- Pursue the organization's core values, mission, and vision in all job responsibilities.
- Complete additional tasks as required, following departmental policies and procedures.
- Stay current with ongoing education programs and self-study in areas of responsibility.
- Attend staff meetings and complete mandatory training on time.
- Demonstrate competency in patient care based on age, sex, weight, and needs.
- Wear protective gear as needed.
Working Conditions
- General environment: Well-lit, air-conditioned area with moderate noise levels.
- Moderate to high noise levels and bright lights may be present.
- Limited exposure to hazardous substances, body fluids, or infectious organisms.
- Frequent task changes without loss of efficiency.
- High stress and fluctuating workloads may occur.
- Overtime scheduling may be required.
Qualifications
- Education: Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy (Required)
- Experience: 1-2 years Respiratory Therapy (Required)
- 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) - NICU RRT only
- Skills: Organizational, Communication, Interpersonal, Customer Relations, Analytical, Grammar/Spelling, Read/Comprehend Written Instructions, Follow Verbal Instructions, Transcription, Basic Computer Skills
Physical Requirements
- Near normal vision, including color perception
- Good manual dexterity and hand-eye-foot coordination
Physical Demands
- Standing: Frequently (34-66%)
- Walking: Frequently (34-66%)
- Sitting: Occasionally (1-33%)
- Climbing: Occasionally (1-33%)
- Bending/Stooping: Occasionally (1-33%)
- Twist at waist: Occasionally (1-33%)
- Pushing/Pulling: Occasionally (1-33%)
- Reaching above shoulder: Occasionally (1-33%)