Part-time Respiratory Therapist

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC in Austell, GA seeks a Respiratory Therapist III to provide advanced respiratory care, ventilator management, arterial blood gas analysis, and patient assessments in critical care settings. You will educate staff and patients, support evidence-based practices, ensure accurate documentation, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to achieve high-quality outcomes.

Requires graduation from an RT program, RRT credential, BLS/ACLS/PALS/NRP, and 0–2 years clinical

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program with a minimum of 20 science quarter hours.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist and valid certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, and related specialties.
• 0-2 years of clinical experience, with at least 6 months in critical care.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, assessment, teamwork, and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive patient care, documentation, and education within a team-oriented environment.
• Perform assessments, verify orders, administer therapies, and manage ventilators, including weaning and airway management.
• Conduct arterial blood gas analysis and assist in invasive/non-invasive procedures and diagnostic testing.
• Mentor and educate patients, new employees, students, and peers.
• Promote safety, quality improvement initiatives, evidence-based practices, and accurate electronic documentation.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Computer skills

Education

Accredited RT program

Job description

Role Overview: The Respiratory Therapist III provides advanced respiratory care, including medication administration, ventilator management, airway procedures, and patient assessments. They work primarily in critical care settings, making independent decisions and ensuring high-quality patient outcomes. The role includes educating patients and supporting staff development, with a focus on culturally sensitive care tailored to population needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive patient care, documentation, and education within a team-oriented environment.
• Perform assessments, verify orders, administer therapies, and manage ventilators, including weaning and airway management.
• Conduct arterial blood gas analysis and assist in invasive/non-invasive procedures and diagnostic testing.
• Mentor and educate patients, new employees, students, and peers.
• Promote safety, quality improvement initiatives, evidence-based practices, and accurate electronic documentation.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program with a minimum of 20 science quarter hours.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist and valid certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, and related specialties.
• 0-2 years of clinical experience, with at least 6 months in critical care.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, assessment, teamwork, and computer skills.