Emory Healthcare/Emory University • Decatur, GA 30032
Job #2658231162
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 $28.54 - $49.63The 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.
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Division Emory Decatur Hospital
Campus Location Decatur, GA, 30033
Campus Location US-GA-Decatur
Department DEC-Respiratory Therapy
Job Type Regular Full-Time
Job Number 124523
Job Category Therapy
Schedule 7a-7:30p
Standard Hours 36 Hours
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