Critical Care Respiratory Therapist II

Live Well Homecare; Roswell (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare seeks a Respiratory Therapist II to provide advanced respiratory care in critical care settings, including ventilator management and patient assessments. The role emphasizes collaboration with healthcare teams, education for patients and families, and involvement in staff development and training of new employees.

Ideal candidates have 0-2 years of clinical experience (minimum 6 months in critical care) and hold a Respiratory Therapy degree with BLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP and NBRC-RRT

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy preferred.
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, and NBRC-RRT or RCP.
• 0-2 years of clinical experience, with at least 6 months in critical care.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and computer skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals and provide excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and therapies including aerosolized medications, airway management, and ABG analysis.
• Manage ventilators, including weaning and waveform interpretation.
• Educate patients, families, and new staff on treatment plans.
• Assist with invasive and non-invasive procedures and pulmonary diagnostics.
• Ensure safety, documentation accuracy, and participation in quality initiatives.
• Support a positive work environment and promote performance improvement efforts.

Skills

Strong communication

Critical thinking

Computer skills

Education

Respiratory Therapy degree

Job description

Live Well Homecare seeks a Respiratory Therapist II to provide advanced respiratory care in critical care settings, including ventilator management and patient assessments. The role emphasizes collaboration with healthcare teams, education for patients and families, and involvement in staff development and training of new employees.

Ideal candidates have 0-2 years of clinical experience (minimum 6 months in critical care) and hold a Respiratory Therapy degree with BLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP and NBRC-RRT