RESPIRATORY THERAPIST

Decatur County Hospital; Georgia; On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Decatur County Hospital is seeking a part-time Respiratory Therapist to deliver respiratory and cardiopulmonary care across ages through assessment, treatment, diagnostic testing, rehabilitation, and education. This role works collaboratively with providers and the healthcare team to provide quality care across a variety of clinical settings.

The position requires graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program and holding an RRT or CRT, current Respiratory Care Practitioner license in

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• Current RRT or CRT credential.
• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner license in the State of Iowa.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and collaborate with patients and team.

Education

Respiratory therapy degree or diploma

Tools

BLS certification

ACLS certification

PALS certification

Job description

Careers

Respiratory Therapist

Day/Hours: Part-Time – 16-24 hours per week

Summary: Respiratory Therapist delivers respiratory and cardiopulmonary care to patients of all ages through assessment, treatment, diagnostic testing, rehabilitation services, and patient education. This role works collaboratively with providers and the healthcare team to provide quality care across a variety of clinical settings.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT).
• Current Respiratory Care Practitioner license in the State of Iowa.
• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and collaborate effectively with patients, providers, and interdisciplinary team members.

Decatur County Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Healthy Steps Childcare, which opened in August 2026, is conveniently located adjacent to Decatur County Hospital, providing employees with the opportunity of quality childcare close to work.