Critical Care Respiratory Therapist II

Wellstar Health System; Harlem (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System is seeking a Respiratory Therapist II (PRN) for all locations in Georgia. The role focuses on critical care, ventilator management, and autonomous decision-making with education for patients, families, and staff.

Qualifications include ARRT/NRC licenses, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, and 0-2 years ICU experience. Strong communication and computer skills are essential to collaborate with care teams.

Qualifications

• ASEs Respiratory Therapy or Bachelors Respiratory Therapy preferred.
• BLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP certifications required on hire.
• 0-2 years clinical experience with at least 6 months critical care.

Responsibilities

• Administers aerosolized meds, bronchial hygiene, oxygen and gas therapy.
• Manages ventilators, weaning, and airway care.
• Educates patients and mentors staff or students.
• Assists in invasive/non-invasive procedures and diagnostics.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Professional relationships

Computer skills

Customer relations

Education

Associates Respiratory Therapy

Bachelor's Respiratory Therapy - Preferred

Job description

Wellstar Health System is seeking a Respiratory Therapist II (PRN) for all locations in Georgia. The role focuses on critical care, ventilator management, and autonomous decision-making with education for patients, families, and staff.

Qualifications include ARRT/NRC licenses, BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, and 0-2 years ICU experience. Strong communication and computer skills are essential to collaborate with care teams.