Registered Respiratory Therapist - Fulltime - Nights - W.E.S.T. Float Team

Registered Respiratory Therapist - Fulltime - Nights - W.E.S.T. Float Team

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Work Shift:

Night (United States of America)

As a member of the Float Pool, you’ll:

• Impact Lives:
  Play a vital role in delivering high-quality care across the Well Star network.
• Diverse
  
  Experience:
  
  Float to different units, expanding your clinical expertise and gaining valuable experience.
• Supportive Environment:
  Work collaboratively with a dynamic team committed to excellence.

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:
  Ensure thorough patient assessments, documentation, and education while promoting a positive team environment.
• Quality Patient Care:
  Administer therapies, manage ventilators, perform assessments, and provide specialized care, including assisting in invasive procedures.
• Safety:
  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 required.

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

• Minimum of 3 years of current RT experience required in a clinical setting.

• 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.

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care