ICU Respiratory Therapist II — Critical Care

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a Respiratory Therapist II to provide advanced respiratory care in critical care settings, including ventilator management and arterial blood gas sampling.

You will educate patients and families, mentor new staff, and collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure safe, evidence-based practices while maintaining accurate documentation and promoting patient safety. Join a dedicated team focused on compassionate, patient-centered care and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Requires Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy (preferred).
• Current certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, and NBRC-RRT or RCP required upon hire.
• 0–2 years of clinical experience with at least 6 months in critical care.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, assessment, and interpersonal skills, along with computer proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality patient care through assessments, therapy planning, and procedures such as ventilator management, airway management, and arterial blood gas sampling.
• Educate patients, families, and support systems, while mentoring new employees and students.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to coordinate care and ensure safe, evidence-based practices.
• Promote a positive, team-oriented environment and support quality improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate documentation, electronic orders, and promote patient safety and medication safety protocols.
• Participate in invasive and non-invasive procedures, pulmonary diagnostics, and cardiac service procedures as needed.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Assessment

Computer skills

Education

Respiratory Therapy degree

NBRC-RRT or RCP certification

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

NRP certification

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

Job description

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a Respiratory Therapist II to provide advanced respiratory care in critical care settings, including ventilator management and arterial blood gas sampling.

You will educate patients and families, mentor new staff, and collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure safe, evidence-based practices while maintaining accurate documentation and promoting patient safety. Join a dedicated team focused on compassionate, patient-centered care and professional growth.