Night Shift: Critical Care Respiratory Therapist II

Wellstar Health System; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System is seeking a Respiratory Therapist II for night shifts at Windy Hill Hospital in Georgia. The RT II provides medication administration and respiratory care in complex patients, with emphasis on protocol ventilator management and independent decision-making.

Responsibilities include patient and family education, care coordination, staff mentoring, and ongoing professional development. Must meet licensure and credential requirements upon hire; 0–2 years experience with

Qualifications

• Requires an Associates degree in Respiratory Therapy or a Bachelors in Respiratory Therapy preferred.
• Certifications listed below are required upon hire.
• 0–2 years of clinical experience with at least 6 months in critical care required.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care in critical care areas with ventilator management and independent decision-making.
• Performs prescribed therapies, patient assessment, documentation, and education.
• Collaborates with health care team to plan and adjust patient care.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Computer skills

Education

Associates Respiratory Therapy or Bachelor's Respiratory Therapy-Preferred

Job description

Wellstar Health System is seeking a Respiratory Therapist II for night shifts at Windy Hill Hospital in Georgia. The RT II provides medication administration and respiratory care in complex patients, with emphasis on protocol ventilator management and independent decision-making.

Responsibilities include patient and family education, care coordination, staff mentoring, and ongoing professional development. Must meet licensure and credential requirements upon hire; 0–2 years experience with