Impactful Critical Care Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Northeast Georgia Health System; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to deliver care across age groups, from neonates to geriatrics, within an interdisciplinary team. The role emphasizes accurate documentation, effective communication, and involvement in critical care and routine therapies.

The position requires Georgia licensure, an associate degree, and registry readiness, with opportunities to participate in VOICE initiatives and unit practice councils.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice as a Respiratory Therapist in Georgia.
• Associates Degree required.
• Must have successful registry examination.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with nurses on patient care issues, ventilator changes and ABG results.
• Documents treatments and medications in EMR and related records.
• Manages ventilators and interprets clinical data to support patient care.
• Provides patient education and participates in floor and critical care activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned to support department operations.

Skills

Respiratory Therapy

Patient Care

Education

Associate degree

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to deliver care across age groups, from neonates to geriatrics, within an interdisciplinary team. The role emphasizes accurate documentation, effective communication, and involvement in critical care and routine therapies.

The position requires Georgia licensure, an associate degree, and registry readiness, with opportunities to participate in VOICE initiatives and unit practice councils.