Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Carrollton, GA

A Respiratory Therapist plays a vital role in the therapy industry by providing care for patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders. They assess, treat, and care for patients with lung diseases such as asthma, cystic fibrosis, and COPD. They are also essential in emergency situations, providing life-saving treatment to victims of heart attacks, stroke, drowning, or shock. Respiratory Therapists are responsible for operating and maintaining various types of respiratory equipment, including ventilators and artificial airway devices.

Respiratory Therapists should possess strong problem-solving skills, compassion, and attention to detail. An essential requirement is a certification from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) which includes Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) and Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credentials. Prior to becoming a Respiratory Therapist, a person could have roles such as a respiratory therapy technician, a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or a medical assistant, which offer valuable patient care experience.

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Respiratory Therapist

  • Piedmont Healthcare
  • Newnan, GA (19 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newnan, GA (19 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications: Education Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences Required Work Experience No experience required Required Licenses and Certifications RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist...

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Respiratory Therapist, Nights

  • Piedmont Healthcare
  • Newnan, GA (19 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Newnan, GA (19 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 17 hours ago

Qualifications: Education Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences Required Work Experience No experience required Required Licenses and Certifications RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist...

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Lead Respiratory Therapist, Nights

  • Piedmont Healthcare
  • Newnan, GA (19 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newnan, GA (19 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Required Licenses and Certifications RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist Is a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC); has and maintains a current...

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Respiratory Therapist - NICU, Nights

  • Piedmont Healthcare
  • Newnan, GA (19 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newnan, GA (19 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications: MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Previous Working Experience in Neonatal Respiratory care, or successful completion...

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Respiratory Therapist

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Cumming
  • Douglasville, GA (22 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Douglasville, GA (22 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 17 days ago

Respiratory Therapist Career Opportunity PRN/as needed position This role includes weekends Join Encompass Health's Respiratory Care Family: A Career of Impact Are you in search of a career that resonates...

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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

  • Soliant Health
  • Douglasville, GA (22 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Douglasville, GA (22 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 26 days ago

Respiratory Therapist....

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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - Douglasville, Georgia

  • Soliant Health
  • Douglasville, GA (22 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Douglasville, GA (22 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

preferred Proficiency in clinical assessment, ventilator management, airway care, and arterial blood gas analysis Exceptional communication, critical thinking, and strong teamwork skills Ability to...

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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - Douglasville, GA

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Douglasville, GA (22 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Douglasville, GA (22 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications: Registered Respiratory Therapist (current licensure in Georgia or eligibility) Advanced clinical skills in respiratory therapy, particularly within critical care settings Strong interpersonal...

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Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) NICU - Cardiopulmonary (Nights) (PRN)

  • Tanner Health System
  • Carrollton, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carrollton, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Licenses & Certifications *Registered Respiratory Therapist *Respiratory Care Professional *Healthcare Provider (CPR) *ACLS Certification *NRP Certification Qualifications *Must attend S.T.A.B.L.E....

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Registered Respiratory Therapist (RTT) (NICU) - Cardiopulmonary (Nights)

  • Tanner Health System
  • Carrollton, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carrollton, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Licenses & Certifications *Registered Respiratory Therapist *Respiratory Care Professional *Healthcare Provider (CPR) *ACLS Certification *NRP Certification Qualifications *Must attend S.T.A.B.L.E....

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Registered Respiratory Therapist (NICU) - Cardiopulmonary (Days)

  • Tanner Health System
  • Carrollton, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carrollton, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Licenses & Certifications *Registered Respiratory Therapist *Respiratory Care Professional *Healthcare Provider (CPR) *ACLS Certification *NRP Certification Qualifications *Must attend S.T.A.B.L.E....

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Respiratory Therapist II (Full-Time, Nights)

  • Wellstar Health System
  • Douglasville, GA (22 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Douglasville, GA (22 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

management, weaning, wave form graphic interpretation; airway management (intubation, extubation, trach tube change and care) - Performs arterial blood gas sampling analysis - Educates patient and...

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Respiratory Therapist II - (Part-Time, Nights)

  • WellStar
  • Douglasville, GA (22 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Douglasville, GA (22 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

Work Shift Night (United States of America) Job Summary: The Respiratory Therapist II is responsible for medication administration and implementing respiratory care based on expanded knowledge, experience...

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Respiratory Therapist II PRN NP

  • WellStar
  • Douglasville, GA (22 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Douglasville, GA (22 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

management, weaning, wave form graphic interpretation; airway management (intubation, extubation, trach tube change and care)* Performs arterial blood gas sampling & analysis* Educates patient and...

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Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Cardiopulmonary (Nights)

  • Tanner Health System
  • Bremen, GA (12 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bremen, GA (12 miles from Carrollton, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

Licenses & Certifications *ACLS Certification *Healthcare Provider (CPR) *Pediatric Advanced Life Support *Registered Respiratory Therapist *Respiratory Care Professional Qualifications *Must become...

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Respiratory Therapist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Carrollton, GA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Respiratory Therapist positions.



Highest Education Level

Respiratory Therapists in Carrollton, GA offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
43.0%
Bachelor's Degree
30.5%
Master's Degree
12.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.8%
Doctorate Degree
4.6%
High School or GED
4.2%
Some College
0.5%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Respiratory Therapists in Carrollton, GA
Less than 1 year
47.4%
None
23.4%
1-2 years
20.2%
2-4 years
6.2%
4-6 years
2.8%



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