Job Summary
The Resident Respiratory Care Practitioner delivers entry-level respiratory care to patients, including assessment and ventilator management. The practitioner documents care, keeps clinical skills current, and works with the healthcare team to support patient safety and quality of care.
Responsibilities
- Provide clinical respiratory care, including patient assessment and ventilator management.
- Accurately document care and maintain required clinical competencies.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to advance safety and quality goals.
Qualifications
- Associate’s degree in Respiratory Care.
- Current Respiratory Care Practitioner license in Georgia.
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification where required for the assigned clinical area.
Emory Healthcare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
