Registered Respiratory Therapist - Fulltime - Nights - WEST Float Team

Position Overview Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Float Pool – WellStar Enterprise Support Team (WEST) This role allows you to provide exceptional patient care across multiple units based on staffing needs, utilizing your skills to deliver high‑quality respiratory therapy wherever needed most. Why Join Us? Impact Lives – deliver high‑quality care across the WellStar network Diverse Experience – float to different units, expanding clinical expertise Supportive Environment – collaborate with a dynamic team committed to excellence Core Responsibilities Deliver comprehensive patient care in complex situations, primarily in critical care settings Educate patients and families; mentor new staff and students Collaborate with healthcare teams to plan and implement effective care strategies Ensure thorough patient assessments, documentation, and education while promoting a positive team environment Administer therapies, manage ventilators, perform assessments, and provide specialized care including assistance with invasive procedures Maintain high patient safety standards and participate in quality improvement initiatives Requirements Education: Graduate of an AMA‑approved program in Respiratory Therapy and a bachelor’s degree Licenses/Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) from AHA, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS); additional certifications such as NRP, PALS preferred Experience: Minimum 3 years of current RT experience in a hospital environment Skills: Strong communication and critical‑thinking abilities; excellent relationship‑building skills with healthcare professionals; proficiency in computer use and familiarity with healthcare databases #J-18808-Ljbffr