Pulmonary Diagnostics & Interventional Tech

Wellstar Health Systems; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health Systems in Georgia seeks an experienced Respiratory Therapist to provide diagnostic and therapeutic services in the pulmonary function lab and bronchoscopy suites. Responsibilities include performing procedures, patient education, and supporting pulmonary research programs.

Required: Associate or Baccalaureate in Respiratory Therapy, NBRC-RPFT/ RPFT-Provisional, BLS/ACLS, and minimum 2 years’ experience; RPFT status after one year. Join a team focused on high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Associates in Respiratory Therapy or Bachelors in Respiratory Therapy preferred.
• Minimum 2 years Respiratory Care experience; RPFT after one year of employment.
• BLS/ARC-BLS or BLS-I; ACLS/ARC-ALS or ACLS-I required or by hire date.

Responsibilities

• Provides diagnostic and therapeutic services in pulmonary function lab and bronchoscopy suites.
• Performs invasive bronchoscopic procedures and related respiratory assessments.
• Maintains equipment calibration, competency with respiratory standards, and patient care coordination.
• Supports pulmonary research programs and maintains grant documentation.

Skills

Respiratory care

Patient care

Critical thinking

Education

Associate or Bachelor Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Wellstar Health Systems in Georgia seeks an experienced Respiratory Therapist to provide diagnostic and therapeutic services in the pulmonary function lab and bronchoscopy suites. Responsibilities include performing procedures, patient education, and supporting pulmonary research programs.

Required: Associate or Baccalaureate in Respiratory Therapy, NBRC-RPFT/ RPFT-Provisional, BLS/ACLS, and minimum 2 years’ experience; RPFT status after one year. Join a team focused on high-quality care.