Lead RRT, Nights

Responsibilities

Supports the supervision of shift activities, and acts as the expert during his or her assigned shift.

• Daily support of staffing and assignments
• Provides resource support
• Supports preceptor tasks
• Fulfills assigned patient care workload

Qualifications

• Requires an Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences
• Minimum of two years clinical experience in respiratory care
• Current BCLS, ACLS and NRP certifications required
• Proficient in all patient care settings (i.e., adult ICU, NICU)
• If limited NICU experience, able to ramp up basic skill set (i.e., delivery support, blood gases, equipment setup) within a defined timeframe
• Is a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC); has and maintains a current licensure as a Respiratory Care Professional in the state of Georgia