Critical Care Respiratory Therapist, RRT

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency in Marietta, GA is seeking a Respiratory Therapist II to deliver advanced respiratory care in critical settings, including ventilator management and arterial blood gas analysis. You will collaborate with care teams, educate patients and families, and contribute to performance improvement initiatives while mentoring new staff and students.

An associate’s degree in respiratory therapy and NBRC credentials are required.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in respiratory therapy from an accredited program.
• NBRC-RRT, RCP, BLS, ACLS, PALS and NRP certifications preferred.
• 0-2 years clinical experience, with 6 months in critical care preferred.
• Strong communication and computer proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and plan respiratory therapy.
• Administer medications and manage ventilators.
• Perform arterial blood gas analysis.
• Educate patients and families on therapy.
• Mentor new staff and students.
• Participate in performance improvement initiatives.

Skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Relationship-building

Computer proficiency

Education

Associate’s degree in respiratory therapy

Tools

NBRC-RRT

RCP

BLS

ACLS

PALS

NRP

Job description

LiveWell Homecare Agency in Marietta, GA is seeking a Respiratory Therapist II to deliver advanced respiratory care in critical settings, including ventilator management and arterial blood gas analysis. You will collaborate with care teams, educate patients and families, and contribute to performance improvement initiatives while mentoring new staff and students.

An associate’s degree in respiratory therapy and NBRC credentials are required.