Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Decatur, Georgia

Seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide essential respiratory care under physician supervision. This contract opportunity allows you to contribute your expertise in a dynamic healthcare environment. The role emphasizes clinical excellence and compassionate care in support of patient outcomes.

Schedule:

• 8-hour day shifts

Qualifications:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Care
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credentials from the National Board of Respiratory Therapy
• Active Respiratory Care Professional licensure in the State of Georgia
• Three years of experience, preferably in a long-term care setting
• Current BLS and ACLS certifications required
• Strong computer skills with proficiency in programs like Word and Excel
• Excellent critical thinking, organizational, and communication abilities across multidisciplinary teams

Responsibilities:

• Administer all aspects of respiratory and critical care in accordance with physician orders
• Provide assessment and therapeutic intervention for patients with respiratory insufficiencies
• Operate, monitor, and maintain respiratory therapy equipment
• Educate patients and families about procedures and delivery of care
• Document therapy procedures, patient responses, and progress accurately in electronic medical records
• Collaborate with healthcare colleagues to ensure coordinated and effective patient care
• Follow all regulatory and facility protocols to maintain patient safety

Benefits:

• Collaborative and supportive working environment
• Opportunity to enhance skills in a reputable healthcare facility
• Strengthen your clinical portfolio through challenging and fulfilling patient care experiences

Take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact through your respiratory therapy skills. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply today to advance patient care and further professional development.