Advanced Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Critical Care

20 Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc.; Braselton (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) seeks a Respiratory Therapist to administer and coordinate respiratory care across all ages. You will be part of an interdisciplinary team, communicating care updates and responding to emergencies while supporting VOICE and unit practice council initiatives.

The role involves assessing patients from neonates to geriatrics, documenting care, and ensuring safe, evidence-based therapy with collaboration across nurses and physicians.

Qualifications

• Licensed Respiratory Therapist in Georgia.
• Associate degree in respiratory care or related field.
• Successful completion of registry examination.

Responsibilities

• Communicate patient care updates to the interdisciplinary team.
• Manage ventilator settings and ABG results.
• Document treatments and medications in EMR.
• Provide patient education and information to families.
• Assist nurses and ensure complete medical records.
• Verify orders and maintain ABG logs.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate Degree

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS) seeks a Respiratory Therapist to administer and coordinate respiratory care across all ages. You will be part of an interdisciplinary team, communicating care updates and responding to emergencies while supporting VOICE and unit practice council initiatives.

The role involves assessing patients from neonates to geriatrics, documenting care, and ensuring safe, evidence-based therapy with collaboration across nurses and physicians.