Wellstar Health System·Roswell, Georgia
The Respiratory Therapist II provides complex respiratory care and medication administration, primarily in critical care areas using protocol ventilator management. They are also responsible for patient and family education, staff development, and coordinating care activities.
Candidates must have an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy and hold RRT or RCP credentials. Required certifications include BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP, with 0-2 years of clinical experience including at least 6 months in critical care.
Market context
In Georgia, allied-health employers commonly seek Registered Respiratory Therapists for hospitals, emergency care, and other acute settings, so roles can be competitive when they require active state licensure and multiple life-support certifications. Candidates with an accredited respiratory care degree, Georgia RRT license, and BCLS, ACLS, and PALS are often better aligned with posted requirements. On this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review fit faster; verify your current certifications and licensure before applying.