Respiratory Therapist II - Night Shift
Cherry Hill Free Clinic · Hiram, GA · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Respiratory Therapist II provides advanced respiratory care in critical and complex patient cases, primarily in critical care areas.
Responsibilities
- Medication administration
- Ventilator management
- Airway procedures
- Air blood gas analysis
- Patient education
- Collaborate with healthcare teams
- Mentor staff
- Support patient and family needs
- Focus on safety, quality, and evidence-based practices
- Contribute to performance improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Graduation from an accredited respiratory therapy program with at least 20 science credits
- An Associate’s Degree (Bachelor’s preferred)
- 0-2 years of clinical experience with critical care exposure
Necessary Skills
- Strong communication
- Critical thinking
- Computer proficiency
Certifications
- Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Respiratory Care Professional
- Basic Life Support
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Role Emphasis
The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, teamwork, and professional development.