Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Landmark Management Services of Florida, LLC•Athens, GA

3h•Onsite

About The Position

Landmark Hospital of Athens is expanding its team of talented Respiratory Therapists (RT) and is seeking qualified candidates. This role offers the opportunity to work with complex cases, utilize all clinical skills, and make a difference in the community. The RT team is a vital and valued member of the dedicated multi-disciplinary team, with their voices heard in a positive work environment. The position supports professional growth and offers comprehensive benefits and PTO for full-time staff, along with competitive pay and shift differentials. A sign-on bonus is available for highly experienced full-time RT candidates. Employment opportunities are available for PRN or Full-time, with Day, Night, and Weekend shifts. Scheduling is online and flexible.

Requirements

Valid RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) GA License
Minimum 1 year of acute hospital experience, critical care preferred
BLS and ACLS certification
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Superior analytical and critical thinking skills
Team, detail, and goal-oriented
Positive, professional, and empathetic demeanor
Ability to work a flexible schedule

Responsibilities

Function as a resource in all patient care areas and have frequent contact with patients, often critical in nature
Participate in Code Blue teams, rapid response teams, formulate patient care plans, and perform various invasive procedures
Manage and administer respiratory medications and therapeutic medical gases
Recognize interrelationships between vital signs, physiological activity, and pathological changes, analyzing and taking appropriate action
Observing patient monitoring equipment as it relates to patient pathopsychological activity and responding appropriately
Utilize independent judgment and actions in many tasks