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Piedmont Healthcare Inc.

Respiratory Therapist - Nights, Pediatric - Midtown

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Columbus, GA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/24/2026

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A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.

$64,358 / year median in Georgia

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Job Description

Responsibilities Performs assessments on Pediatric and Neonatal units, general and critical care respiratory care procedures, blood gas analysis and interpretation, maintenance and management of equipment and patient and family education in those areas. Qualifications Education Associate's Degree from an accredited school in Respiratory Therapy Required Work Experience Previous Working Experience in Neonatal or Pediatric Respiratory care, or successful completion of department-specific orientation, including skills validation of competencies for the duties and responsibilities of this level. Required Licenses and Certifications RRT

Registered Respiratory Therapist Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Upon Hire Required and Licensed by the State of Georgia under the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners. Upon Hire Required and BCLS
Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and ACLS Upon Hire Required and PALS
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Upon Hire Required and NRP
Neonatal Resuscitation Upon Hire Required Must be actively practicing and maintaining all required competencies.

Neonatal Pediatric Specialist credential from the National Board for

Respiratory Care Preferred Business Unit :

Company Name Piedmont Columbus Midtown