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  • Respiratory Therapist FT Night

    Wellstar Health Systems, Inc. 4.6company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Marietta, GA

    How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift Night (United States of America) Job Summary: The Respiratory Therapist II is responsible for medication administration and implementing respiratory care based on expanded knowledge, experience, and the evaluate-and-treat process. The RT II is responsible for delivering patient care in complex, multiple problem-patient care situations. The majority of time is in critical care areas with protocol ventilator management, significant independent decision-making and self direction. In addition, to patient care delivery, the RT II is responsible for patient, family/support system education, coordination of activities, staff development, and professional and self-developmental activities. The RT II is responsible for providing patient care with an understanding and awareness of population specific needs. The RT II addresses the biological, emotional, and developmental, psychosocial, and patient/family education needs when providing care to the patient. Also participates in the education of new employees and others. Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions: Provides Customer Service - Completion of patient care, documentation and education - Team approach to service - Promotes a team spirit and positive work environment - Provides supportive environment for students and staff Administers Quality Patient Care - Performs patient assessment assessment for therapy - Collaborates with health care team members in planning patient care - Verifies orders and administers aerosolized medication, bronchial hygiene, volume expansion, oxygen medical gas therapy - Performs ventilator management, weaning, wave form graphic interpretation; airway management (intubation, extubation, trach tube change and care) - Performs arterial blood gas sampling analysis - Educates patient and mentors/precepts new employees, students and peers - Location Specific: Assisting in invasive and non-invasive procedures, Cardiac Service procedures, Pulmonary Diagnostic Testing Provides Safe Quality Environment - Promotes current and accurate electronic orders, charting and charging - Promotes high level of patient safety (Medication Safety, NPSG, etc) - Promotes Performance Improvement initiatives designed to promote quality care - Promotes evidence based practice - Reviews the revised and new DPPs Required Minimum Education: Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy education program (CoARC or CAAHP) with minimally 20 quarter hours of science. Required Associate's Degree A.S. degree required Required Bachelor's Degree Preferred Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s): All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated. Registered Respiratory Therapi Respiratory Care Prof Basic Life Support or BLS - Instructor Advanced Cardiac Life Support or ACLS - Instructor or ACLS - Provisional Additional License(s) and Certification(s): Required Minimum Experience: 0-2 yrs clinical experience with minimal 6-months critical care Required Required Minimum Skills: Ability to communicate well, critical thinking skills, establish and maintain working relationships with physicians and other health care professionals, and computer skills including familiarity with databases. Good customer relation, assessment, and communication skills are a must for this job. Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work-and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
    $27k-58k yearly est. 3d ago
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  • Respiratory Therapist, WEO, Nights

    Piedmont Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Newnan, GA

    Sign On Bonus Available Experience the advantages of real career change Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams youll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. Youll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future. Responsibilities: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Performing patient assessments, general respiratory care procedures and protocols, critical care procedures in adult care areas, blood gas analysis, maintenance and management of all equipment and patient education. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: None. MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and Licensed by the State of Georgia under the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Current certifications in BCLS, ACLS. Must be actively practicing and maintaining all required competencies. One (1) year of experience in performing professional respiratory duties preferred. Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Newnan Hospital
    $48k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist - NICU, Nights

    Piedmont Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Newnan, GA

    Sign-On Bonus Available Experience the advantages of real career change Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams youll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. Youll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future. Responsibilities: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Performs patient assessments, general and critical care respiratory care procedures, respiratory care for newborns in Labor and Delivery, blood gas analysis and interpretation, maintenance and management of equipment and patient and family education in both adult and neonatal areas. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Previous Working Experience in Neonatal Respiratory care, or successful completion of department specific orientation including skills validation of competencies for the duties and responsibilities of this level. MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care and licensed by the State Board of Medical Examiners ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Current certifications in BCLS, ACLS, and NRP. Must be actively practicing and maintaining all required competencies in both adult and neonatal areas. Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Newnan Hospital
    $48k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist (RT)

    The Laurels of Walden Park

    Respiratory therapist job in Columbus, GA

    Hiring for part-time days (7am-7pm). $10,000 sign-on bonus! Are you a Respiratory Therapist (RT) with a passion for improving the lives of seniors? As a Respiratory Therapist (RT) with The Laurels of Walden Park you will help patients throughout all phases of treatment to regain functional independence on our Ventilation Unit. Attention to detail, individualized care, and participation in a team approach are part of every interaction. We offer 12 hour shifts. Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance - medical, dental and vision. 401K with matching funds. DailyPay , a voluntary benefit that allows associates at our facilities the ability to access their pay when they need it. Paid time off (beginning after six months of employment) and paid holidays. Flexible scheduling. Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness. Zero cost uniforms. Responsibilities: Provides routine clinical care including ventilator checks, tracheostomy care, suctioning, resident evaluations, care plan development, respiratory medication delivery, supply changes and equipment management. Treat residents according to the physician treatment plan. Communicate with physician, supervisor, and other team members regarding resident progress, problems, and plans. Instruct residents' families and/or nursing staff in maintenance, routine or restorative programs. Initiates, monitors, and maintains life support systems. Monitors outcomes of various respiratory care procedures. Establishes and maintains respiratory equipment par-level and required maintenance records. Troubleshoots equipment malfunction. Conducts quality assurance audits and quality control monitoring. Participate in discharge planning. Qualifications: A Certified RT. Long-term care facility experience desired. Ciena Healthcare: We are a national organization of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living providers dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care in five states including Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, North Carolina, and Indiana. We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way. IND123
    $39k-74k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist

    Baycare Health System 4.6company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Clearwater, FL

    At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that's built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence. BayCare Health System is currently in search of our newest Respiratory Therapist who is passionate about providing outstanding customer service to our community in Pinellas County. We are looking for an individual seeking a career opportunity with one of the largest employers within the Tampa Bay area. Our team members focus on tomorrow by achieving personal and professional success today. Morton Plant Hospital is a major facility with these recognized units and services: Open‑Heart Unit (CVICU): Managed through the Morgan Heart Hospital, this unit handles open‑heart surgeries and cardiovascular critical care. It's highly active, conducting over 500 open-heart surgeries annually. Neuroscience/Neuro Unit: The Neurosciences Institute addresses complex neurological care (stroke, spine, neurovascular disorders) MICU (Medical ICU): The hospital features a general Intensive Care Unit NICU (Neonatal ICU): Level II NICU ER / Emergency Department: Position Details: Facility: BayCare Health System - Respiratory Care Services💙 Location: Morton Plant Hospital, Clearwater, FL 🫁 Status: Full Time, Exempt: No Shift Hours: 6:30PM - 7:00AM 🕖 Shift: Nights Weekend Work: Every Other On Call: No BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including: Sign on Bonus and Relocation Bonus (if applicable) Competitive pay and increased premium night shift differential 🫁 Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision) and Paid Time Off Tuition reimbursement Program 401k match and additional yearly contribution Yearly performance merit appraisals and team award bonus Community discounts and more Listed by Watson Health Top 100 Hospitals in 2024 The Respiratory Therapist is a clinical professional who utilizes the department's scope of services to access, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care as an integral member of the healthcare team. Responsibilities Include: Delivers Respiratory Care Services under the order of the physician and in accordance with protocols established by the hospital, other health care providers, or the board and functions in situations of unsupervised patient contact requiring individual judgment. Performs noninvasive and invasive procedures with minimal oversight. Perform diagnostic testing; and Emergency care/Adult critical care Certifications and Licensures Required: RRT (Respiratory Therapy License) Active NBRC Credential for RRT CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) NRP (Neonatal) - within 6 months ACLS (Cardiovascular) - within 6 months PALS (Pediatric) - Preferred Education Required: Technical Respiratory Therapy Associate's Respiratory Therapy - Preferred Experience Required: 6 Months Respiratory Specific Skills Required: NICU and Pediatric experience is preferred. Clinical skills appropriate to position Computer skills appropriate to position Collaborate and work with a team Critical thinking skills Advanced Respiratory Assessment and Evaluations Apply now if you are looking for an amazing career opportunity, the chance to be part of an amazing team, and a great place to work! Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
    $52k-62k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist

    St. Joseph's/Candler 4.3company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Savannah, GA

    The function of an RCP-2 is to perform various diagnostic and therapeutic modalities to patients with acute and chronic respiratory disease and/or illness. Under the direction of the patient's physician, the RCP-2 is responsible for setting up and operating various types of Respiratory Care Equipment. This can vary from routine prescribed treatment modalities to life support systems such as a mechanical ventilator. This position is also required to perform various tests to assess the patient's cardiopulmonary function status. This position may receive, secure and transport medications as necessary. In addition, The practitioner must be able to demonstrate a thorough understanding of the following: 1. Airway care. 2. Ventilator mechanics and theory. 3. Hemodynamics and its relationship to the patients total body function. 4. Pulmonary mechanics and ventilator weaning. The RCP-2 must be able to perform the duties of the RCP and Tech Assistants and may be required to act as a resource person for these levels under the direction of the Team Leader or designee. Requirements: An Associates Degree is required. A Bachelor's Degree is preferred. Candidate must be a graduate of an AMA approved Respiratory Therapy Program with Associate or Bachelors Degree and/or Registration from an equivalent in-depth, specialized training program that is directly related to the type of work being performed. Position requires a thorough understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of an analytical, technical or professional discipline; or the basic knowledge of more than one professional discipline. 2-3 Years of experience in respiratory is preferred. National certification is required. Professional license with state of practice is required. Candidate must have Blood Gas Licensure through the state of Georgia. Candidate must have 30 Continuing Education Units every two years to maintain RCP License. BCLS certification is required. NRP is required. ACLS is preferred. PALS is preferred. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Shift: 12 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Night shift Work Location: In person
    $32k-57k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Certified Respiratory Therapist

    Coffee Regional Medical C 4.2company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Douglas, GA

    The Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) performs diagnostic tests, provides therapeutic interventions, and responds to medical emergencies throughout the hospital participating in CPR and intubation., as required. The RCP evaluates the patient's response to therapy administered and recommends and implements modifications to the respiratory care plan based on this evaluated response. The RCP provides education to the patient, family and public. The RCP, under the supervision of a physician, provides age-appropriate care to all groups served. OVERVIEW The evaluation is to assure individual performance, departmental goals and organizational goals are aligned. It is designed to support communication between the manager and the employee. Employee perception of their own performance is very important. To maximize the benefit of this process, both the manager and the employee participate in the evaluation process. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Excellent customer service skills. Reads and understands the English language. Ability to think critically and analytically with little or no supervision Ability to work effectively in situations of high stress and conflict and communicate goals and outcomes. Ability to process information and prioritize Possesses exceptional verbal and written communication skills Possesses independent work habits, is self-reliant and self-directed Ability to learn, adapt, and change as required by the job functions Ability to maintain absolute confidentiality of material and information accessed and reviewed Basic computer literacy Ability to move freely, reach, bend, and complete light lifting Ability to use good body mechanics while performing daily job functions and ability to follow specific OSHA guidelines Ability to maintain attendance to meet standard job practices Education High School diploma or GED Graduated from an AMA-approved Respiratory Care Program Licensure Credentialed (CRT,RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) or board-eligible Current or temporary license from the State of Georgia Current CPR Experience 1 year experience in an acute care setting (preferred) Interpersonal skills Essential technical/motor skills Essential physical requirements Light: Exert up to 20 lb. of force occasionally and/or up to 10 lb. of force frequently - greater than 75% Essential mental requirements Essential sensory requirements Other Ability to function independently Ability to function effectively in a team-oriented environment Computer knowledge Equipment used OTHER QUALIFICATIONS Exposure to hazards (body fluid exposure level) Level I Age of Patient Populations Served Neonates 1 - 30 days Infants 30 days - 1 year Children 1 - 12 years Adolescents 13 - 18 years Adults 19 - 70 years Geriatrics - 70+ years JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS Below are those tasks, duties, and responsibilities that comprise the means of accomplishing the position's purpose and objectives. These are critical or fundamental to the performance of the position. They are the major functions for which the person in the position is held accountable. Following are the essential functions of the position, along with the corresponding performance standards. Performs diagnostic tests (Arterial Blood Gases, sputum inductions, Electrocardiograms, Electroencephalograms, Peak Expiratory Flow Rates, Pulmonary Function Studies and Stress Tests) according to department policy, following physician's orders. NOTE: CLIA regulations are based on the complexity of the test method. CLIA categorizes analysis of Arterial Blood Gases [ABG's] as moderate complexity testing. Staff that has demonstrated competency in this area does not require direct supervision to perform this task. Inserts radial arterial lines following departmental policy. Administers therapies and/or treatment modalities (pharmacological agents, oxygen administration, mechanical ventilation, airway care and bronchopulmonary hygiene) according to department policy following physician's orders. Assesses patients for appropriateness of therapy. Evaluates the patient's response to therapy administered, consults with the ordering physician: recommends and implements modifications to the respiratory care plan. Participates in the code blue team: performs CPR, inserts artificial airway and/or intubates, as required. Stocks crash cart and other supplies, as needed. Performs equipment maintenance, cleaning, calibration, etc. according to department policy. Charges for all services provided. Performs all duties in according with CRMC Infection Control Standards. Communicates all clinical problems or patients requiring further evaluation to department management. Keeps current in the profession. Participates in special projects as directed by Director/Assistant Director. Participates in the department's PI initiatives. Performs other tasks/procedures as requested by the Director/Assistant Director.
    $51k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Respiratory Therapist, PRN

    Piedmont Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Newnan, GA

    Experience the advantages of real career change Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams youll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. Youll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future. Responsibilities: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Performing patient assessments, general respiratory care procedures and protocols, critical care procedures in adult care areas, blood gas analysis, maintenance and management of all equipment and patient education. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Previous Working Experience in Respiratory care, or successful completion of department specific orientation including skills validation of competencies for the duties and responsibilities of this level. MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care and Licensed by the State of Georgia under the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Current certifications in BCLS, ACLS. Must be actively practicing and maintaining all required competencies. Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Newnan Hospital
    $48k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist PRN - Nights

    Wellstar Health Systems 4.6company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Griffin, GA

    How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift Night (United States of America) Job Summary:The Respiratory Therapist II is responsible for medication administration and implementing respiratory care based on expanded knowledge, experience, and the evaluate-and-treat process. The RT II is responsible for delivering patient care in complex, multiple problem-patient care situations. The majority of time is in critical care areas with protocol ventilator management, significant independent decision-making and self direction. In addition, to patient care delivery, the RT II is responsible for patient, family/support system education, coordination of activities, staff development, and professional and self-developmental activities. The RT II is responsible for providing patient care with an understanding and awareness of population specific needs. The RT II addresses the biological, emotional, and developmental, psychosocial, and patient/family education needs when providing care to the patient. Also participates in the education of new employees and others.Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:Provides Customer Service* Completion of patient care, documentation and education* Team approach to service* Promotes a team spirit and positive work environment* Provides supportive environment for students and staff Administers Quality Patient Care* Performs patient assessment & assessment for therapy* Collaborates with health care team members in planning patient care* Verifies orders and administers aerosolized medication, bronchial hygiene, volume expansion, oxygen & medical gas therapy* Performs ventilator management, weaning, wave form graphic interpretation; airway management (intubation, extubation, trach tube change and care)* Performs arterial blood gas sampling & analysis* Educates patient and mentors/precepts new employees, students and peers* Location Specific: Assisting in invasive and non-invasive procedures, Cardiac Service procedures, Pulmonary Diagnostic TestingProvides Customer ServiceCompletion of patient care, documentation and education Team approach to service Promotes a team spirit and positive work environment Provides supportive environment for students and staff Administers Quality Patient CarePerforms patient assessment & assessment for therapy Collaborates with health care team members in planning patient care Verifies orders and administers aerosolized medication, bronchial hygiene, volume expansion, oxygen & medical gas therapy Performs ventilator management, weaning, wave form graphic interpretation; airway management (intubation, extubation, trach tube change and care) Performs arterial blood gas sampling & analysis Educates patient and mentors/precepts new employees, students and peers Location Specific: Assisting in invasive and non-invasive procedures, Cardiac Service procedures, Pulmonary Diagnostic TestingProvides Safe & Quality Environment* Promotes current and accurate electronic orders, charting and charging* Promotes high level of patient safety (Medication Safety, NPSG, etc)* Promotes Performance Improvement initiatives designed to promote quality care* Promotes evidence based practice* Reviews the revised and new DPPsProvides Safe & Quality EnvironmentPromotes current and accurate electronic orders, charting and charging Promotes high level of patient safety (Medication Safety, NPSG, etc) Promotes Performance Improvement initiatives designed to promote quality care Promotes evidence based practice Reviews the revised and new DPPsPerforms other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.Required Minimum Education:Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy education program (CoARC or CAAHP) with minimally 20 quarter hours of science.Associate's Degree A.S. degree required Bachelor's DegreeGraduate of an accredited respiratory therapy education program (CoARC or CAAHP) with minimally 20 quarter hours of science.Associate's Degree A.S. degree required Bachelor's DegreeRequired Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated. NBRC-RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapi RCP - Respiratory Care Prof BLS - Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or ACLS-I - ACLS - Instructor PALS - Pediatric Adv Life Support or PALS-I - PALS - Instructor NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program or NRP-P - NRP-Provisional (180 Days) within 180 Days or NRP-I - NRP - Instructor Additional License(s) and Certification(s):Required Minimum Experience:0-2 yrs clinical experience with minimal 6-months critical care Required0-2 yrs clinical experience with minimal 6-months critical care RequiredRequired Minimum Skills:Ability to communicate well, critical thinking skills, establish and maintain working relationships with physicians and other health care professionals, and computer skills including familiarity with databases.Good customer relation, assessment, and communication skills are a must for this job. Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work-and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by JobFlow to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See Wellstar Health System, Inc. Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at
    $27k-58k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist - NICU, Nights

    Piedmont Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Newnan, GA

    Experience the advantages of real career change Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams youll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. Youll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future. Responsibilities: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Performs patient assessments, general and critical care respiratory care procedures, respiratory care for newborns in Labor and Delivery, blood gas analysis and interpretation, maintenance and management of equipment and patient and family education in both adult and neonatal areas. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Previous Working Experience in Neonatal Respiratory care, or successful completion of department specific orientation including skills validation of competencies for the duties and responsibilities of this level. MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care and licensed by the State Board of Medical Examiners ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Current certifications in BCLS, ACLS, and NRP. Must be actively practicing and maintaining all required competencies in both adult and neonatal areas. Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Newnan Hospital
    $48k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist II Days FT

    Wellstar Health Systems 4.6company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Marietta, GA

    How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Work Shift Day (United States of America) Job Summary:The Respiratory Therapist II is responsible for medication administration and implementing respiratory care based on expanded knowledge, experience, and the evaluate-and-treat process. The RT II is responsible for delivering patient care in complex, multiple problem-patient care situations. The majority of time is in critical care areas with protocol ventilator management, significant independent decision-making and self direction. In addition, to patient care delivery, the RT II is responsible for patient, family/support system education, coordination of activities, staff development, and professional and self-developmental activities. The RT II is responsible for providing patient care with an understanding and awareness of population specific needs. The RT II addresses the biological, emotional, and developmental, psychosocial, and patient/family education needs when providing care to the patient. Also participates in the education of new employees and others.Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:Provides Customer Service* Completion of patient care, documentation and education* Team approach to service* Promotes a team spirit and positive work environment* Provides supportive environment for students and staff Administers Quality Patient Care* Performs patient assessment & assessment for therapy* Collaborates with health care team members in planning patient care* Verifies orders and administers aerosolized medication, bronchial hygiene, volume expansion, oxygen & medical gas therapy* Performs ventilator management, weaning, wave form graphic interpretation; airway management (intubation, extubation, trach tube change and care)* Performs arterial blood gas sampling & analysis* Educates patient and mentors/precepts new employees, students and peers* Location Specific: Assisting in invasive and non-invasive procedures, Cardiac Service procedures, Pulmonary Diagnostic TestingProvides Safe & Quality Environment* Promotes current and accurate electronic orders, charting and charging* Promotes high level of patient safety (Medication Safety, NPSG, etc)* Promotes Performance Improvement initiatives designed to promote quality care* Promotes evidence based practice* Reviews the revised and new DPPsPerforms other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.Required Minimum Education:Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy education program (CoARC or CAAHP) with minimally 20 quarter hours of science. RequiredAssociate's Degree A.S. degree required RequiredBachelor's Degree PreferredRequired Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated. NBRC-RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapi RCP - Respiratory Care Prof BLS - Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or ACLS-I - ACLS - Instructor PALS - Pediatric Adv Life Support or PALS-I - PALS - Instructor NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Prvdr or NRP-P - NRP-Provisional (180 Days) or NRP-I - NRP - Instructor Additional License(s) and Certification(s):Required Minimum Experience:0-2 yrs clinical experience with minimal 6-months critical care RequiredRequired Minimum Skills:Ability to communicate well, critical thinking skills, establish and maintain working relationships with physicians and other health care professionals, and computer skills including familiarity with databases.Good customer relation, assessment, and communication skills are a must for this job. Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work-and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by JobFlow to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See Wellstar Health System, Inc. Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at
    $27k-58k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Lead Respiratory Therapist - Outpatient Pulm Sleep

    Piedmont Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Atlanta, GA

    Responsibilities: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Supports the supervision of shift activities, and acts as the expert during his or her assigned shift. Duties include daily support of staffing and assignments, providing resource support, supporting preceptor tasks, and fulfilling assigned patient care workload. Serves as a role model and advocates a highly efficient, accountable and collaborative team environment between staff and with physicians. Delivers the highest standards of patient safety and quality of care. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Requires an Associate?s Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Minimum of two years clinical experience in respiratory care. Current BCLS, ACLS and NRP certifications required. Proficient in all patient care settings (i.e., adult ICU, NICU). If limited NICU experience, able to ramp up basic skill set (i.e., delivery support, blood gases, equipment setup) within a defined timeframe. MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Is a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC); has and maintains a current licensure as a Respiratory Care Professional in the state of Georgia. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: None. Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Medical Care Corp
    $48k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist II (RRT) Non-NICU (Nights)

    Wellstar Health Systems 4.6company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Hiram, GA

    How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives. Wellstar Paulding Hospital in Hiram, GA is seeking a Full-time Respiratory Therapist (Night Shift 7pm-7am with every third weekend option) * Significant Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance offered for qualified experienced RT.* Overview The Respiratory Therapist II is responsible for medication administration and implementing respiratory care based on expanded knowledge, experience, and the evaluate-and-treat process. The RT II is responsible for delivering patient care in complex, multiple problem-patient care situations. The majority of time is in critical care areas with protocol ventilator management, significant independent decision-making and self direction. In addition, to patient care delivery, the RT II is responsible for patient, family/support system education, coordination of activities, staff development, and professional and self-developmental activities. The RT II is responsible for providing patient care with an understanding and awareness of population specific needs. The RT II addresses the biological, emotional, and developmental, psychosocial, and patient/family education needs when providing care to the patient. Also participates in the education of new employees and others. Responsibilities Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions Provides Customer Service Completion of patient care, documentation and education Team approach to service Promotes a team spirit and positive work environment Provides supportive environment for students and staff Administers Quality Patient Care Performs patient assessment & assessment for therapy Collaborates with health care team members in planning patient care Verifies orders and administers aerosolized medication, bronchial hygiene, volume expansion, oxygen & medical gas therapy Performs ventilator management, weaning, wave form graphic interpretation; airway management (intubation, extubation, trach tube change and care) Performs arterial blood gas sampling & analysis Educates patient and mentors/precepts new employees, students and peers Location Specific: Assisting in invasive and non-invasive procedures, Cardiac Service procedures, Pulmonary Diagnostic Testing Provides Safe & Quality Environment Promotes current and accurate electronic orders, charting and charging Promotes high level of patient safety (Medication Safety, NPSG, etc) Promotes Performance Improvement initiatives designed to promote quality care Promotes evidence based practice Reviews the revised and new DPPs Required for All Jobs Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct. Qualifications Required Minimum Education Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy education program (CoARC or CAAHP) with minimally 20 quarter hours of science. Required Associate's Degree A.S. degree required Required Bachelor's Degree Preferred Required Minimum Experience 0-2 yrs clinical experience with minimal 6-months critical care Required Required Minimum Skills Ability to communicate well, critical thinking skills, establish and maintain working relationships with physicians and other health care professionals, and computer skills including familiarity with databases. Good customer relation, assessment, and communication skills are a must for this job. Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s) Registered Respiratory Therapist Required Respiratory Care Prof Required Basic Life Support Required BLS - Instructor Required BLS - Provisional Required Advanced Cardiac Life Support Required ACLS - Instructor Required ACLS - Provisional Required Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work-and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by College Recruiter to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See Wellstar Health System, Inc. Privacy Policy at financial-policy-and-privacy-info and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at us/privacy-policy and Terms of Use at us/terms-conditions
    $27k-58k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist, Nights

    Piedmont Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Cartersville, GA

    Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams youll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. Youll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future. Responsibilities: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Performing patient assessments, general respiratory care procedures and protocols, critical care procedures in adult care areas, blood gas analysis, maintenance and management of all equipment and patient education. #GD #LI-POST #IND789 Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: None. MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and Licensed by the State of Georgia under the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Current certifications in BCLS, ACLS, and PALS. Must be actively practicing and maintaining all required competencies. One (1) year of experience in performing professional respiratory duties preferred. Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Cartersville
    $48k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist - PRN Nights

    Piedmont Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Cartersville, GA

    Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams youll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. Youll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future. Responsibilities: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Performing patient assessments, general respiratory care procedures and protocols, critical care procedures in adult care areas, blood gas analysis, maintenance and management of all equipment and patient education. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Previous Working Experience in Respiratory care, or successful completion of department specific orientation including skills validation of competencies for the duties and responsibilities of this level. MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care and Licensed by the State of Georgia under the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Current certifications in BCLS, ACLS, and PALS. Must be actively practicing and maintaining all required competencies. Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Cartersville
    $48k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist - Registered

    Piedmont Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Cartersville, GA

    Overview: Performing patient assessments, general respiratory care procedures and protocols, critical care procedures in adult care areas, blood gas analysis, maintenance and management of all equipment and patient education. Responsibilities: Performing patient assessments, general respiratory care procedures and protocols, critical care procedures in adult care areas, blood gas analysis, maintenance and management of all equipment and patient education. Qualifications: Education Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences Required Work Experience No experience required Required 1 year of experience in performing professional respiratory duties Preferred Licenses and Certifications RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist and Licensed by the State of Georgia under the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners Upon Hire Required and BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and ACLS Upon Hire Required Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Cartersville
    $48k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Respiratory Therapist

    Piedmont Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Jasper, GA

    Responsibilities: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Performing patient assessments, general respiratory care procedures and protocols, critical care procedures in adult care areas, blood gas analysis, maintenance and management of all equipment and patient education. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Previous Working Experience in Respiratory care, or successful completion of department specific orientation including skills validation of competencies for the duties and responsibilities of this level. MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW: Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care and Licensed by the State of Georgia under the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: Current certifications in BCLS, ACLS. Must be actively practicing and maintaining all required competencies. Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Mountainside Hospital
    $48k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist, Nights

    Piedmont Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Fayetteville, GA

    .. Responsibilities: RESPONSIBLE FOR: Performing patient assessments, general respiratory care procedures and protocols, critical care procedures in adult care areas, blood gas analysis, maintenance and management of all equipment and patient education. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:Associates degree in Respiratory Therapy. Graduate of an accredited school of Respiratory Therapy.MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:None.MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and Licensed by the State of Georgia under the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners.BLS, ACLS (ALS can be used in place of ACLS) required.ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:Must be actively practicing and maintaining all required competencies. Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Fayette Hospital
    $48k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist - NICU, Nights

    Piedmont Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Fayetteville, GA

    Piedmont Fayette Hospital Full Time Nights Shift: Three 12s 6:45p-7:15am SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE Responsibilities: JOB PURPOSE:Performs patient assessments, general and critical care respiratory care procedures, respiratory care for newborns in Labor and Delivery, blood gas analysis and interpretation, maintenance and management of equipment and patient and family education in both adult and neonatal areas. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:Associates degree in Respiratory Therapy. Graduate of an accredited school of Respiratory Therapy.MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:Previous Working Experience in Neonatal Respiratory care, or successful completion of department specific orientation including skills validation of competencies for the duties and responsibilities of this level.MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and Licensed by the State of Georgia under the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners.QUALIFICATIONS:Current certifications in BCLS, ACLS (ALS can be used in place of ACLS), and NRP. Must be actively practicing and maintaining all required competencies in both adult and neonatal areas.ADDITIONAL PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Neonatal Pediatric Specialist credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care preferred. Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Fayette Hospital
    $48k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist

    Piedmont Healthcare 4.1company rating

    Respiratory therapist job in Fayetteville, GA

    Piedmont Fayette Hospital Full Time Days Shift: Three 12s 6:45a-7:15p SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE Responsibilities: JOB PURPOSE:Performs patient assessments, general respiratory care procedures and protocols, critical care procedures in adult care areas, blood gas analysis, maintenance and management of all equipment and patient education. Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:Associates degree in Respiratory Therapy. Graduate of an accredited school of Respiratory Therapy. MINIMUMEXPERIENCE REQUIRED:None.MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and Licensed by the State of Georgia under the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners.BLS, ACLS (ALS can be used in place of ACLS) and PALS required.ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:Must be actively practicing and maintaining all required competencies. Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Fayette Hospital
    $48k-68k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago

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How much does a respiratory therapist earn in Waycross, GA?

The average respiratory therapist in Waycross, GA earns between $28,000 and $100,000 annually. This compares to the national average respiratory therapist range of $33,000 to $91,000.

Average respiratory therapist salary in Waycross, GA

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