Respiratory Therapist: Critical Care Ventilator Expert

20 Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Inc.; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a passionate Respiratory Therapist to administer and coordinate therapy for patients across the life span, from neonates to geriatrics. You will be an integral part of the interdisciplinary team, document care, and communicate updates to nurses and physicians.

Join a facility focused on patient safety, quality improvement, and participation in unit practice councils.

Qualifications

• Licensure as Respiratory Therapist in Georgia is required.
• Educational requirement is an Associate Degree.
• 1 year of prior experience in a relevant position preferred.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with nurses and physicians about patient care and ventilator changes.
• Documents treatments, ABG results, and care plans in the EMR.
• Manages ventilator parameters and critical care coordination.
• Performs therapy and starts in a timely manner.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate Degree

Licensed Respiratory Therapist (GA)

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a passionate Respiratory Therapist to administer and coordinate therapy for patients across the life span, from neonates to geriatrics. You will be an integral part of the interdisciplinary team, document care, and communicate updates to nurses and physicians.

Join a facility focused on patient safety, quality improvement, and participation in unit practice councils.