Respiratory Therapist- Float Team, Nights

Company: WellStar Health System
Location: Marietta
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Responsibilities Our - Respiratory Therapist -are given the opportunity for flexible self-scheduling while working in an assigned region of 3 facilities. -We currently have - Full-Time Night and Day shift positions availability in all regions.

Apply to this position to be considered for Full-Time Float Team opportunities throughout Wellstar! We have 11 hospitals and our Float Team is required to float in a specific region listed below.

Region - 1 North : Kennestone, Cobb and Paulding, North Fulton Hospitals
Region 2 -Central: -Atlanta Medical Center, Atlanta Medical Center South and Douglas Hospitals
Region 3 -South: Spalding and Sylvan Grove, and West Georgia Hospitals

Our - Wellstar Enterprise Support Team (W.E.S.T.) -is our internal Float Team of nursing professionals, which support various hospitals within the organization. We are seeking experienced, high-performance, professional nurses to join our team. RNs are supported by an engaged and caring leadership team. -Our leaders round weekly and welcome open and - collaborative communication . -We foster - growth -and - educational opportunities . -Our leaders recognize the outstanding delivery of patient care this team provides, which often leads to - facility awards , along with local and state-wide recognition.

Wellstar Full-Time Benefits & Perks
WellStar offers a great benefits package: - medical, dental, vision, 403B, - and - pension plan.
WellStar offers - paid time off (PTO) - for personal use , - such as - vacation, holidays - or - sick leave .
WellStar offers - work-life balance -such as:
Tuition Assistance
Back Up Child and/or Adult Care Advantage
Employee Assistance Program
Onsite Childcare Centers
Personalized Concierge Services

Schedule: 6:30PM-7:00AM

Job Requirements:
Required Minimum Education:
Graduate of an AMA approved training program in Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Sciences (B.S. degree highly preferred).

Required Minimum Certification:
NBRC credential as an advanced level RRT Respiratory Care Professional and holds an active GA Respiratory Care Professional License.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through American Heart Association (AHA) is required.
ACLS certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) is required
NRP/PALS preferred or obtain within 6 months of employment.

Required Minimum Experience:
2 years current RT in patient experience.

Required Minimum Skills:
Ability to communicate well, critical thinking skills, establish and maintain working relations -with physicians and other health care personnel, and computer skills including familiarity with databases

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