Respiratory Therapist
Conyers, Georgia
Rockdale Medical Center

Respiratory Therapist

Location

Conyers, Georgia

Job Type

Travel/Contract

Schedule

• Night shift
• 3x12 hours
• 19:00–7:00
• Every other weekend
• No call
• Floating within facility/scope of practice as needed

Assignment Length

12 weeks

Role Overview

• Provides respiratory care services involving evaluation of cardiopulmonary function, treatment of cardiopulmonary impairment, assessment of treatment effectiveness, and care for patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies and abnormalities
• Supports airway management and ventilatory care in high-risk deliveries, resuscitations, emergency care, ICU/CCU, PACU, and a level III nursery
• Works under the supervision of a licensed physician

Required Qualifications

• Valid Respiratory Therapist license in Georgia
• Respiratory Therapist (2 years of experience)
• Respiratory Therapist experience within the last year

Additional Requirements

• Full compliance required before start
• Maximum RTO: 7 days
• Must work assigned major holidays if they fall during the assignment, per facility policy
• Locals accepted

Pre-Start Documentation and Health Requirements

• Photo ID
• Background check
• Education verification
• Transcript or diploma
• Physical exam
• TB questionnaire
• Negative TB test or chest X-ray
• Drug screen
• Flu vaccination or declination
• Measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, and hepatitis B documentation
• References
• Skills checklist
• Work history verification