Respiratory Therapist - Full Time Nights
CONSUMER DIRECTED SERVICES INC. · Marietta, GA · Yesterday
HealthcareFull-time
Role Overview
The Respiratory Therapist II provides advanced respiratory care, medication administration, and patient assessment in complex care settings, primarily critical care areas.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver patient-centered care
- Perform ventilator management, airway procedures, and arterial blood gas analysis
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement treatment plans
- Educate patients, support staff, and mentor new employees
- Ensure a safe, high-quality environment by promoting evidence-based practices, accurate documentation, and patient safety initiatives
Qualifications & Skills
- Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program with associate's degree required; bachelor's preferred
- Valid NBRC-RRT, RCP, BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications are required
- 0-2 years of clinical experience with at least 6 months in critical care
- Strong communication, critical thinking, customer service, and computer skills are essential
Additional Duties
- Participate in quality improvement
- Support educational activities
- Adhere to institutional policies and standards