Respiratory Therapist: Ventilator Care, Compassionate Team

Piedmont Healthcare; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Healthcare is a patient-centered employer seeking a compassionate Registered Respiratory Therapist to deliver high-quality respiratory care across our Healthcare & Medical Services department. In this role, you will assess, treat, and monitor patients with cardiopulmonary disorders, manage ventilators, and respond to respiratory emergencies.

You will collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team, support evidence-based practice, and educate patients and families.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with current credentials.
• Ability to assess, treat and monitor patients with cardiopulmonary disorders.
• Experience with ventilators and responding to respiratory emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Assess, treat and monitor patients with cardiopulmonary disorders.
• Manage ventilators and respond to respiratory emergencies.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team and support evidence-based practice.
• Educate patients and families to promote understanding and adherence.

Skills

Cardiopulmonary assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient education

Emergency response

Tools

Ventilators

Job description

Piedmont Healthcare is a patient-centered employer seeking a compassionate Registered Respiratory Therapist to deliver high-quality respiratory care across our Healthcare & Medical Services department. In this role, you will assess, treat, and monitor patients with cardiopulmonary disorders, manage ventilators, and respond to respiratory emergencies.

You will collaborate closely with an interdisciplinary team, support evidence-based practice, and educate patients and families.