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Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Trinity Health

Location: 1230 Baxter St, Athens, GA 30606
Type: Full-Time, Non-Remote
Posted on: April 10, 2024
Job Type: Full time
Employment Type:Full timeShift:Night ShiftDescription:Respiratory Therapist, Fulltime, Nightshift Weekends only, St Mary's Hospital, Athens, GAPosition Purpose:Respiratory Therapist to work in the Respiratory Department Fulltime, on the Nightshift Weekend Shift, at St Mary’s Hospital in Athens, Georgia.What you will do:provide respiratory patient care services and/or support activities appropriate to ages served.Participate in the delivery and act as a resource person for the technical aspects of respiratory care to ensure safe, competent, effective, and compassionate administration of prescribed care in keeping with the values and missions of St. Mary’s. What you will need: Licensure/Certification/Registration: Must maintain a Respiratory Care Practitioner License in the State of Georgia. Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist and/or Registry Eligible by the National Board for Respiratory Care. Membership in a professional organization preferred.Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care Program and be a Registered Respiratory Therapist. Associate or bachelor’s Degree preferred.  Must maintain current BLS and ACLS.  NRP is required if working in NICU.Experience: One year of clinical respiratory therapy experience is preferred. Will accept new registry eligible graduate.Position Highlights and Benefits:Day 1 Benefits, Medical InsuranceFull Benefits Package (Vacation, Insurance (Medical, Vision, Dental), Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Forgiveness Eligibility, 403b Retirement plan.Located at St Mary’s Hospital in Athens, GAUnlimited career growth opportunitiesMinistry/Facility Information:St Mary’s Health Care System is proud to be a part of Trinity Health, one of the nations largest Catholic Healthcare Organizations.St Mary’s Health Care System includes three hospitals, numerous physician practices, our region's first medical residency program, a retirement community, extensive outpatient services, and much more.Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.