Respiratory Therapist II - Impactful Care & Growth

Piedmont Healthcare; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team. In this role, you will assess, treat, and care for patients with breathing and cardiopulmonary disorders across a variety of clinical settings.

Responsibilities include performing diagnostic tests, administering therapeutic interventions, managing ventilators, and collaborating with physicians and nurses to develop care plans.

Qualifications

• Licensed respiratory therapist with credentials (RRT).
• Bachelor’s or associate degree in respiratory care or equivalent.
• Maintain currency with clinical guidelines and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Assess, treat, and care for patients with cardiopulmonary disorders.
• Perform diagnostic tests and administer therapeutic interventions.
• Manage ventilators and related equipment.
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to develop care plans.

Skills

Respiratory therapy

Ventilator management

Patient assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

AS/BS in Respiratory Care

RRT credential

Tools

Ventilators

Pulse oximetry

ECG monitoring

Job description

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Respiratory Therapist to join our Healthcare & Medical Services team. In this role, you will assess, treat, and care for patients with breathing and cardiopulmonary disorders across a variety of clinical settings.

Responsibilities include performing diagnostic tests, administering therapeutic interventions, managing ventilators, and collaborating with physicians and nurses to develop care plans.