Critical Care Respiratory Therapist II

2510 Cobb Hospital, Inc.; Georgia; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System is seeking a Respiratory Therapist II for day shift in Georgia. The role emphasizes medication administration, ventilator management, and complex patient care in critical settings.

You will educate patients and families, coordinate with the health care team, and contribute to staff development and program improvement. Requires NBRC-RRT, BLS, and 0-2 years of clinical experience with critical care exposure.

Qualifications

• Associate or higher in Respiratory Therapy.
• NBRC-RRT credential required by hire.
• BLS or equivalent basic life support.
• Experience in critical care settings is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory therapy as prescribed.
• Perform ventilator management and adjustments.
• Educate patients and families on therapies.
• Collaborate with care team to plan patient care.
• Demonstrate strong documentation and compliance.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Electronic health records

Education

Associate in Respiratory Therapy

Bachelor in Respiratory Therapy (preferred)

Tools

None

Job description

Wellstar Health System is seeking a Respiratory Therapist II for day shift in Georgia. The role emphasizes medication administration, ventilator management, and complex patient care in critical settings.

You will educate patients and families, coordinate with the health care team, and contribute to staff development and program improvement. Requires NBRC-RRT, BLS, and 0-2 years of clinical experience with critical care exposure.