Respiratory Therapist

Aura Health; Snellville (GA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide compassionate, high-quality respiratory care across our hospital network in Georgia. In this role, you will assess patients, develop and implement care plans, manage ventilators, perform diagnostics, respond to emergencies, and collaborate with physicians and nurses to support patient-centered care.

You will educate patients and families, uphold safety and infection-control standards, and contribute to continuous quality

Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist credentials
• Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills
• Proficiency with ventilator management and respiratory diagnostics
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary care team
• Excellent communication and patient education skills
• Commitment to safety, infection prevention, and compassionate care

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ respiratory status and needs
• Develop, implement, and evaluate respiratory care plans
• Manage and troubleshoot ventilators and other respiratory equipment
• Perform diagnostic tests and related respiratory therapies
• Respond to respiratory emergencies and provide timely interventions
• Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to support patient-centered care
• Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions and treatment plans
• Maintain compliance with safety, infection-control, and clinical standards

Skills

Ventilator management

Critical thinking

Respiratory diagnostics

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Patient education

Safety & infection control

Job description

Seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to deliver compassionate, high-quality respiratory care across a hospital network.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ respiratory status and needs
• Develop, implement, and evaluate respiratory care plans
• Manage and troubleshoot ventilators and other respiratory equipment
• Perform diagnostic tests and related respiratory therapies
• Respond to respiratory emergencies and provide timely interventions
• Collaborate with physicians and nursing staff to support patient-centered care
• Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions and treatment plans
• Maintain compliance with safety, infection-control, and clinical standards

Qualifications & Skills

• Registered Respiratory Therapist credentials
• Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills
• Proficiency with ventilator management and respiratory diagnostics
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary care team
• Excellent communication and patient education skills
• Commitment to safety, infection prevention, and compassionate care