Respiratory Therapist | Alpharetta, Georgia

Job Description

Job Description

Active Respiratory Therapist license and 2+ years of in-patient hospital Respiratory Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Deliver critical respiratory care in a respected healthcare setting, utilizing advanced techniques and compassionate support alongside dedicated medical professionals. This contract opportunity is ideal for individuals trained as Respiratory Therapists, especially those accredited as Registered Respiratory Therapists, seeking to work in a dynamic and patient-centered environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Respiratory Therapist license; Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
• Demonstrated expertise in assessing, initiating, and managing respiratory care plans
• Proven ability to operate ventilators, oxygen delivery systems, nebulizers, and related equipment
• Strong clinical judgment and the ability to respond effectively to emergencies
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other care team members
• CPR certification required; ACLS certification preferred
• Prior experience in a hospital or clinical respiratory care role strongly preferred

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform assessments of patients’ cardiopulmonary status to plan and implement appropriate respiratory therapies
• Administer therapeutic treatments, including ventilator management, airway care, and breathing treatments
• Monitor and document patient progress, making recommendations for adjustments as needed
• Provide patient and family education regarding respiratory conditions and treatment plans
• Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure the highest standard of care
• Maintain detailed, accurate records in compliance with facility and regulatory requirements
• Respond swiftly and efficiently to respiratory emergencies, such as code blue and rapid response situations

This engaging contract position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in patient well-being while working among dedicated healthcare professionals. Take your career to new heights by applying your clinical expertise and compassion in an impactful setting.

Ready to take the next step? Submit your application today to contribute your skills and experience in a rewarding role focused on exceptional patient care.

$1,474 - $1,613/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 36 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments.

Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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