Respiratory Therapist - Part Time, Night Shift

Vetted Solutions; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions seeks a Respiratory Therapist II to provide advanced respiratory care in critical care settings, including ventilator management and arterial blood gas sampling. This role emphasizes independent decision-making, collaboration with healthcare teams, and mentoring new staff.

You will educate patients and families, support a team-based environment, and contribute to safe, evidence-based practice through accurate documentation and patient education.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program with science coursework.
• 0-2 years of clinical experience, with at least 6 months in critical care recommended.
• Licensed and certified as a Respiratory Therapist, with BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, and instructor certifications.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality patient care through assessments, therapy planning, and execution.
• Manage ventilators, perform airway management, and interpret waveforms.

Skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Computer skills

Education

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Role Overview: The Respiratory Therapist II provides advanced respiratory care, medication administration, and patient assessment, primarily in critical care settings. Responsibilities include ventilator management, airway procedures, arterial blood gas sampling, and patient education. The role involves independent decision-making, collaboration with healthcare teams, and mentoring new staff and students.

Key Duties

• Deliver quality patient care through assessments, therapy planning, and execution.
• Manage ventilators, perform airway management, and interpret waveforms.
• Educate patients, families, and healthcare staff, supporting a team-oriented environment.
• Ensure safety through accurate documentation, medication safety, and adherence to performance improvement initiatives.
• Participate in invasive and non-invasive procedures and pulmonary diagnostics as needed.
• Contribute to a safe, evidence-based practice environment and comply with organizational policies.

Qualifications & Skills

• Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program with science coursework; Associate's degree required, Bachelor's preferred.
• 0-2 years of clinical experience, with at least 6 months in critical care.
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and computer skills.
• Licensed and certified as a Respiratory Therapist, with BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP, and instructor certifications.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals and provide compassionate patient care.