Registered Respiratory Therapist

Job overview

Registered Respiratory Therapist at Doctors Hospital of Augusta in Augusta, GA. This is an onsite position with a full-time employment type. Compensation is not specified. This role plays an essential part in guiding patients through routine and critical care moments, performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and managing ventilation. The position offers access to advanced technology, mentorship, and a collaborative team environment.

What you'll do

• Perform and document patient assessment
• Administer respiratory care therapies
• Assist with placement of artificial airways
• Initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation
• Monitor patient for therapeutic response
• Assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients
• Respond to emergent patient situations.

What we're looking for

Education

Bachelors Degree, or Associate Degree

Experience

Bachelors Degree, or Associate Degree

Skills & competencies

registered respiratory therapist

augusta ga

full-time

therapy & rehabilitation

healthcare

medical

hospital

patient care

ga

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

About the employer

Doctors Hospital of Augusta is hiring for this role. Industry: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals. Sector: 62.