Respiratory Therapist – Full Time Night Shift

LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC; Grovetown (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Respiratory Therapist role at LiveWell Homecare Agency, LLC is responsible for delivering and managing comprehensive respiratory care in line with physician orders and clinical standards. You will act as a workgroup leader and unit coordinator, developing patient care plans and collaborating with physicians, nurses, and clinicians.

Responsibilities include providing invasive and non-invasive procedures, serving as a respiratory consultant across service lines, and contributing to quality

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Respiratory Therapy (Bachelor’s preferred).
• Current licensure and NBRC-RRT credential recommended.
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Act as workgroup leader and unit coordinator.
• Provide invasive and non-invasive respiratory procedures.
• Coordinate care with physicians, nurses and clinicians.
• Support quality improvement and patient discharge education.

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Critical thinking

Teamwork

Education

Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Role Overview: The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for delivering and managing comprehensive respiratory care in accordance with physician orders and clinical standards. They act as a workgroup leader and unit coordinator, developing and modifying patient care plans, and collaborating with physicians, nurses, and clinicians.

Key Responsibilities: Acts as a Care Coordinator, provides invasive and non-invasive procedures, and serves as a respiratory consultant across hospital service lines. Demonstrates expertise in respiratory medications, clinical chemistries, and emergency airway management. Participates in quality improvement, patient discharge education, and supports clinical training of staff and students. Ensures documentation accuracy, maintains equipment, and follows infection control protocols. Contributes to patient transports and clinical trials as needed.

Qualifications & Skills: Requires an Associate’s degree in Respiratory Therapy (Bachelor’s preferred), current licensure, and certifications including BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, and NBRC-RRT. Minimum of 2 years of critical care experience is preferred. Skills include excellent communication, multitasking, critical thinking, and teamwork. Proficiency in computer applications and adherence to safety and infection prevention standards are essential.