Impactful Float Pool Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Society of Critical Care Medicine; Marietta, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

WellStar is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for the Float Pool, delivering critical care across units as staffing requires. The role emphasizes education of patients and families, collaboration with care teams, and maintaining high safety standards.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of RT experience in a hospital, a AMA-approved program, Bachelor’s degree, and BLS/ACLS certification. This on-site role offers diverse clinical exposure within the Georgia WellStar network.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA-approved Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Sciences program.
• Bachelor’s degree is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive patient care in critical care settings.
• Educate patients and families; mentor staff and students.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to plan and implement care strategies.
• Administer therapies and manage ventilators as needed.

Skills

Strong communication

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Sciences

AMA-approved Respiratory Therapy program

Job description

WellStar is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for the Float Pool, delivering critical care across units as staffing requires. The role emphasizes education of patients and families, collaboration with care teams, and maintaining high safety standards.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of RT experience in a hospital, a AMA-approved program, Bachelor’s degree, and BLS/ACLS certification. This on-site role offers diverse clinical exposure within the Georgia WellStar network.