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    Respiratory Therapist, RRT - Atlanta, United States - Emory Healthcare/Emory University

    Emory Healthcare/Emory University
    Emory Healthcare/Emory University Atlanta, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    JOB DESCRIPTION:

    • Provides respiratory care to patients in acute, chronic, and emergency situations.
    • Performs routine ventilatory and artificial airway treatments in the critical and general care areas.
    • Assists physicians and performs routine respiratory care activities as necessary.
    • Administers aerolized medications and other respiratory treatments. Performs other related duties as required.
    • Equipment and Supplies:

    Selects, assembles, and checks respiratory care equipment for proper function, operation, and cleanliness; performs minor repairs to correct malfunctions.


    • Professional Development:
    Works with manager to formulate plan for professional development. Attends educational in-services as appropriate.


    • Participates in professional activities and organizations to maintain knowledge of current trends, practices, and developments.
    • Reporting/Data Management:

    Accurately and completely documents respiratory care by following the established charting procedure to show the patient's progress or any changes in the patient's condition.


    • Safety, Security and Health:
    Practices universal and/or specialized precautions in the daily cleaning and sterilization of work surfaces, equipment, and instruments.


    • Staff Resource:
    May conduct in-service educational programs related to the provision of respiratory care

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Registered as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care. Licensed as a Respiratory Care Professional (RCP) by the state of Georgia.
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.
    • ACLS and/or NRP may be required in designated departments.
    Salary $ $49.63


    The grade and salary of the position are based on specific criteria met within the qualifications of each levels relevant experience, skills, performance and internal equity.


    Additional Details


    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.


    ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:
    Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks.

    Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to:

    Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock , Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation , Shift work, Travel may be required.

    Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.


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    Division _Emory Univ Hospital_


    Campus Location _Atlanta, GA, 30322_


    Campus Location _US-GA-Atlanta_


    Department _EUH Respiratory Therapy_


    Job Type _Regular Full-Time_


    Job Number _125640_


    Job Category _Therapy_


    Schedule _6:45a-7:15p_


    Standard Hours _36 Hours_


    Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions.

    Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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