Respiratory Therapist II (Night Shift)

Aura Health; Hiram (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Aura Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist II to provide advanced respiratory care in critical settings, primarily in intensive care areas. The role involves administering medications, managing ventilators, and performing patient assessments as part of a collaborative healthcare team.

Ideal candidates hold an RRT credential with CPR and ACLS certifications, have an Associate's Degree in respiratory therapy, and 0–2 years of experience (including at least 6 months in critical care).

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in respiratory therapy or higher.
• 0-2 years of clinical experience, including at least 6 months in critical care.
• Must hold a Registered Respiratory Therapist credential (RRT), CPR, and ACLS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Administering medications.
• Managing ventilators.
• Performing patient assessments.
• Collaborating with healthcare teams.
• Educating patients and staff.

Skills

airway management

ventilator operation

ABG analysis

patient education

Education

Associate's Degree in respiratory therapy

Job description

We are seeking a Respiratory Therapist II to provide advanced respiratory care in critical settings, primarily in intensive care areas.

Key responsibilities

• administering medications
• managing ventilators
• performing patient assessments
• collaborating with healthcare teams
• educating patients and staff

The role emphasizes delivering safe, quality care, promoting patient safety, participating in performance improvement initiatives, and supporting a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• an Associate's Degree in respiratory therapy or higher
• 0-2 years of clinical experience, including at least 6 months in critical care
• Must hold a Registered Respiratory Therapist credential, CPR, and ACLS certifications
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and computer skills are essential

Skills & Certifications

• proficiency in airway management
• ventilator operation
• ABG analysis
• patient education

Join to contribute to compassionate patient care and professional growth in a supportive environment.