Respiratory Tech, PRN Position Available In Muscogee, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: Respiratory Tech, PRN administers aerosol therapy, chest physical therapy, and oximetry evaluations to non-critical patients. They perform Basic Life Support activities, teach respiratory care activities to patients, and maintain equipment. Qualifications include being enrolled in an AMA approved respiratory care program and having completed a student respiratory floor therapy rotation. Certification in BLS and ACLS required.
Job Description
Description:
RESPONSIBLE FOR
Administers aerosol therapy, chest physical therapy and oximetry evaluations to non-critical patients Performs Basic Life Support activities Teaches and demonstrates respiratory care activities to patients and their representatives cleans, assembles, sets up and maintains equipment and supplies. Perform non-invasive respiratory care procedures as ordered under the supervision of a licensed Respiratory Therapist.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED
Currently enrolled in an AMA approved respiratory care program and completed one semester. Active student status must be maintained and documented. Must submit letter of recommendation from Program Director for consideration of employment.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Must have completed a student respiratory floor therapy rotation
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW
None.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Current certification in BLS required. Must be actively practicing and maintaining all required respiratory care competencies. ACLS required post completion of second semester of respiratory care program or within 60 days of hire.
