Wellstar Health System is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist II to join our patient-centered Healthcare & Medical Services team. In this on-site role, you will deliver advanced respiratory care, including ventilator management, diagnostic testing, and emergency interventions for diverse patient populations. You will collaborate with physicians and nurses to develop care plans, educate patients and families, and support quality and safety initiatives. Wellstar offers competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and professional development in a supportive, inclusive culture focused on employee well-being and exceptional care. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive respiratory assessments and deliver evidence-based treatments Set up, monitor, and adjust mechanical ventilators and non-invasive ventilation Administer medications and therapeutic modalities for respiratory conditions Conduct and interpret respiratory diagnostic tests (e.g., ABGs, PFTs, pulse oximetry) Respond to respiratory emergencies, rapid responses, and code situations Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams on care plans Educate patients and families on respiratory equipment, medications, and disease management Document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the electronic medical record Ensure safe operation, cleaning, and maintenance of respiratory equipment Support quality improvement, infection prevention, and patient safety initiatives Required Skills Mechanical ventilation management Non-invasive ventilation (Bi

PAP/CPAP

) Arterial blood gas sampling and interpretation Pulmonary function testing Airway management and suctioning Administration of aerosolized medications Emergency and critical care respiratory support Use of electronic medical records (EMR) systems Patient and family education on respiratory care Infection prevention and equipment disinfection