Staff Position

Registered Respiratory Therapist
Northeast Georgia Medical Center
Gainesville, GA
3x12 hrs, Days, Nights
Referral Bonus

$32-51/hour

Posted 7 days ago

Overview

Start DateASAP
Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
ShiftDays, Nights
Facility Information
Short Term Acute CareLevel II Trauma657 bedsEpic Systems CorporationNurse Residency Programs

Pay

Estimated pay

$32-51/hour

Benefits

Employee assistance programs
Medical benefits
Weekly pay
Dental benefits
Continuing Education
Benefits start day 1
401k retirement plan
License and certification reimbursement
Wellness and fitness programs
Referral bonus

Description

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The details for this Staff Registered Respiratory Therapist Job are:

Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
Job Location: Gainesville, Georgia
Estimated Salary: $32-51 per hour
Bonus Information: Employee assistance programs, Medical benefits, Weekly pay, Dental benefits, Continuing Education, Benefits start day 1, 401k retirement plan, License and certification reimbursement, Wellness and fitness programs, Referral bonus
Start Date: ASAP
Total Hours Per Week: 36 weekly
Shift Breakdown: 3x12 hrs
Shift: 12 hours, days, nights

Job Summary Administers and coordinates a variety of treatment relating to respiratory problems for patients throughout the life span; properly charts treatment given. Responds to a variety of emergency and critical care situations, extends therapy to those patients. Assesses patients and takes the proper course of action. This position will care for patients in the neonate age group. Consistently provides effective direct care as part of the interdisciplinary team to a variety of complex patients. Effectively communicates to members of the interdisplinary team with patient care updates on changes. Responds to a variety of emergency and critical care situations, extends therapy to those patients. Assesses patients and takes the proper course of action. This position will care for patients in the neonate and infant age groups. Seeks as well as provides feedback for improved clinical practice. Attends regularly tier 1 huddle and staff meetings along with utilizing and learning our Error Prevention Tools and behaviors for delivering safe care. Actively supports and encouraged to participate in unit practice council. Minimum Job Qualifications Licensure or other certifications: Licensed to practice as a Respiratory Therapist (Respiratory Care Professional) in the state of Georgia. Educational Requirements: Associates Degree Minimum Experience: Other: Therapist should have Respiratory Therapy training through an accredited school and successful completion of registry examination. Job Specific and Unique Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Good interpersonal skills Good communication skills Essential Tasks and Responsibilities Works with nursing/medical and respiratory staff by utilizing good communication and interpersonal skills to provide optimal care of the neonate in the NICU, Nursery and Labor and Delivery areas. Communicates to nursing staff in a timely manner all changes in ventilator changes, blood gas results, oxygen therapy and any pertinent observations. Anticipates any problem situation by consulting with L&D staff about potential high risk deliveries and relaying information to nursing/respiratory care staff. Communicates in a timely succinct manner any observations/assessments to the medical staff concerning the neonate’s care. Consults with medical staff and is aware of neonate’s treatment plan. Responsible for executing the treatment plan and contacts physician for input when necessary. Communicates to staff status of ABG lab on shift to shift basis. Responsible for the bedside management, within predetermined protocols, of the sick neonate, requiring respiratory care/support. Manages, within predetermined protocols, the ventilatory aspects of the sick neonate, including follow-up ABG’s and assessment to judge the efficacy of the changes made. Timely follow up on requests made by nursing staff to assess an infant. Appropriately relays findings and recommendations for action. Will follow up and view CXR’s to assess ETT tube placement and perform necessary adjustments as indicated. Responsible for appropriate oxygen therapy and associated documentation. Exhibits knowledge of all treatment modalities. Maintains and operates ABG lab in an efficient manner. Completes quality control procedures in a consistent and timely manner. Responsible for all documentation required per policy. Completes resuscitation summary for all high risk deliveries, c-section and other deliveries which require the resuscitation team’s presence. Appropriately completes all chart documentation to include vent/treatment flow sheets and car seat trend. Completes all ABG lab documentation as required by policy. Accurately enters ABG results in a timely manner. Contributes to the productive and effective operation of the department. Minimized time spent away from the NICU. Organizes patient care and sets appropriate priorities to help complete assigned tasks. Performs other duties as assigned.

Facility

Northeast Georgia Medical Center

4.0rating(77 reviews)

3 nurses recommend working with Northeast Georgia Medical Center

3.0rating

Anonymous

Radiology Technologist (Allied Health Professional)

Review of Northeast Georgia Medical Center on Dec 26, 2024

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Short Term Acute Care
Level II Trauma
657 beds
Epic Systems Corporation
Nurse Residency Programs

ADDRESS743 Spring St NEGainesville, GA 30501

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Employer

Insight Global

3.3rating(7 reviews)

1 nurse recommends working with Insight Global

5.0rating

Pros

Respond quickly, advocated for me. Loved this agency and hopefully will work with them again.

Cons

None

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About Gainesville, GA

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Gainesville, GA is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for travel nurses.
Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.

Weather

Gainesville experiences hot and humid summers with average highs in the 80s and 90s (Fahrenheit) and mild winters with average lows in the 30s and 40s (Fahrenheit).

Furnished Housing

Short term rentals and furnished housing options are available in Gainesville, GA, and they are relatively easy to find, especially through online platforms.

Transportation

Gainesville is car-friendly with easy access to major highways.
Public transportation options are limited, so having a car is recommended for travel nurses.

Demographics

Gainesville has a diverse population with a wide age range.
Common health issues in the area include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the pollen from surrounding trees and plants.
There is a growing population of travel nurses in Gainesville.

Things to Do

Gainesville offers a variety of restaurants featuring Southern cuisine, as well as opportunities to explore art and music.
Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby Lake Lanier for water sports and hiking, and there are also options for sports activities in the area.

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