Registered Respiratory Therapist - Fulltime - Nights - W.E.S.T. Float Team Augusta, GA and C

Work Shift

Night (United States of America)

** This position will float between Augusta, GA and Columbia County, GA**

Are you ready to make a difference?
Join the Well Star Enterprise Support Team (W.E.S.T.) as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in our Float Pool! This exciting opportunity allows you to work across various units based on staffing needs, utilizing your unique skills to provide exceptional patient care wherever you're needed most.

As a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) at Well Star, you'll provide critical respiratory care and education under the guidance of the RC Manager/Director. Your responsibilities include:

• Delivering comprehensive patient care in complex situations, primarily in critical care settings.
• Educating patients and their families while mentoring new staff and students.
• Collaborating with healthcare teams to plan and implement effective care strategies.

• Customer Service
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  Ensure thorough patient assessments, documentation, and education while promoting a positive team environment.
• Quality Patient Care
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  Administer therapies, manage ventilators, perform assessments, and provide specialized care, including assisting in invasive procedures.
• Safety
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  Maintain high patient safety standards and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

• Graduate of an AMA-approved program in Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Sciences; required.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.

• Basic Life Support (BLS) from AHA Required
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Required
• Additional certifications (e.g., NRP, PALS) preferred.

• Minimum of 2+ years of current RRT experience required in a hospital environment required.

• Strong communication and critical thinking abilities.
• Excellent relationship-building skills with healthcare professionals.
• Proficient in computer use and familiar with healthcare databases.

Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work-and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.