Critical Care Respiratory Therapist II

Society of Critical Care Medicine; Austell, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System seeks a Respiratory Therapist II to provide high-level respiratory care in critical settings. The role emphasizes ventilator management, education for patients and families, and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective treatment.

Expect responsibilities in documentation, care coordination, and ongoing professional development. Candidates should have 0-2 years of clinical experience with critical care exposure; a Therapist license and NBRC

Qualifications

• Effective communication with patients and staff.
• Critical thinking in patient care decisions.
• Ability to work with physicians and healthcare teams.
• Computer skills and familiarity with databases.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care with respiratory therapy.
• Document and educate patients and families.
• Collaborate with care teams for planning.
• Ventilator management and therapy administration.
• Monitor and ensure patient safety and quality care.

Skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Databases/Computer skills

Customer service

Education

Associates in Respiratory Therapy

Bachelors in Respiratory Therapy (Preferred)

Job description

Wellstar Health System seeks a Respiratory Therapist II to provide high-level respiratory care in critical settings. The role emphasizes ventilator management, education for patients and families, and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective treatment.

Expect responsibilities in documentation, care coordination, and ongoing professional development. Candidates should have 0-2 years of clinical experience with critical care exposure; a Therapist license and NBRC