Night Respiratory Therapist — Critical Care Excellence

Society of Critical Care Medicine; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for night shifts in Georgia. The RRT will administer medications, manage ventilators, and educate patients and staff while coordinating with physicians and nurses on complex cases.

Responsibilities include patient care in critical settings, participation in safety initiatives, and contributing to education for new team members. Prior experience and appropriate licenses are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved training program in Respiratory Therapy; B.S. degree preferred.
• Current Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Respiratory Care credentials.
• Minimum 1 year of experience; travel experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers aerosolized medications and oxygen therapy.
• Performs ventilator management, airway management, and related procedures.
• Educates patients and mentors new staff and students.
• Collaborates with the health care team to plan patient care.

Skills

Communication

Critical Thinking

Team Collaboration

Computer Skills

Education

B.S. in Respiratory Therapy

AMA approved training program

Tools

Ventilator Equipment

ECG Monitoring

Job description

Wellstar is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for night shifts in Georgia. The RRT will administer medications, manage ventilators, and educate patients and staff while coordinating with physicians and nurses on complex cases.

Responsibilities include patient care in critical settings, participation in safety initiatives, and contributing to education for new team members. Prior experience and appropriate licenses are required.