Registered Respiratory Therapist II

Azza HealthCare Agency; Austell (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency is seeking a Respiratory Therapist II to provide advanced respiratory care in critical care settings. You will administer inhaled medications, manage ventilators, and perform airway procedures while assessing patients and supporting the healthcare team.

The role requires NBRC-RRT, Respiratory Care Prof, BLS and ACLS upon hire, with 0–2 years of clinical experience and at least 6 months in ICU/critical care. Strong communication and computer skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy (preferred).
• NBRC-RRT, Respiratory Care Prof, BLS, ACLS required upon hire.
• 0-2 years clinical experience, with at least 6 months in critical care.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and computer skills; ability to establish effective professional relationships.

Responsibilities

• Administer aerosolized medications, perform ventilator management, and manage airway procedures.
• Conduct patient assessments and collaborate with healthcare team members for care planning.
• Educate patients and mentor new employees, students, and peers.
• Ensure safety through accurate documentation, electronic order management, and adherence to safety protocols.
• Contribute to performance improvement and quality initiatives.

Skills

NBRC-RRT

Respiratory Care Prof

BLS

ACLS

Strong communication

Critical thinking

Computer skills

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Role Overview: The Respiratory Therapist II provides advanced respiratory care, including medication administration, ventilator management, airway procedures, and patient assessments in critical care settings. They deliver patient education, support staff development, and participate in quality improvement initiatives, ensuring safe, evidence-based, and patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer aerosolized medications, perform ventilator management, and manage airway procedures
• Conduct patient assessments and collaborate with healthcare team members for care planning
• Educate patients and mentor new employees, students, and peers
• Ensure safety through accurate documentation, electronic order management, and adherence to safety protocols
• Contribute to performance improvement and quality initiatives

Qualifications & Skills

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy (preferred)
• Certifications: NBRC-RRT, Respiratory Care Prof, BLS, ACLS (all required upon hire)
• 0-2 years clinical experience, with at least 6 months in critical care
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and computer skills; ability to establish effective professional relationships