Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Jasper, 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, Nights

  • Piedmont Healthcare
  • Jasper, GA
  • 1 day ago
  • Jasper, GA
  • 1 day 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, PRN

  • Piedmont Healthcare
  • Jasper, GA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Jasper, GA
  • 60+ days ago

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

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Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Travel Job

  • Jackson HealthPros
  • Cumming, GA (19 miles from Jasper, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cumming, GA (19 miles from Jasper, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Were hiring an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a local healthcare provider where youll be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the treatment, care, and needs of patients...

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Respiratory Therapist

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Cumming
  • Woodstock, GA (23 miles from Jasper, GA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Woodstock, GA (23 miles from Jasper, GA)
  • 18 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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Respiratory Therapist II

  • Northside Hospital Inc.
  • Cumming, GA (19 miles from Jasper, GA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Cumming, GA (19 miles from Jasper, GA)
  • 18 days ago

Licensed as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) from Georgia Composite Medical Board. Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)....

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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - Woodstock, Georgia

  • Soliant Health
  • Woodstock, GA (23 miles from Jasper, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Woodstock, GA (23 miles from Jasper, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

protocol ventilator management, including weaning, interpretation of waveforms, and complex airway management (intubation, extubation, trach tube procedures) Execute arterial blood gas sampling and...

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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

  • Soliant Health
  • Woodstock, GA (23 miles from Jasper, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Woodstock, GA (23 miles from Jasper, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

preferred) Current licensure as a Registered Respiratory Therapist and Respiratory Care Professional (NBRC-RRT, RCP) Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications (instructor level accepted) NRP certification...

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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - Woodstock, GA

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Woodstock, GA (23 miles from Jasper, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Woodstock, GA (23 miles from Jasper, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

As a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist, you'll experience professional growth while working in a dynamic healthcare setting....

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Respiratory Therapist

  • Eastside Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Milton, GA (24 miles from Jasper, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milton, GA (24 miles from Jasper, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

Respiratory Therapist Career Opportunity Join Encompass Health's Respiratory Care Family: A Career of Impact Are you in search of a career that resonates with your heart and community?...

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Respiratory Therapist Pulmonary Rehab PT Days

  • Wellstar Health System
  • Woodstock, GA (23 miles from Jasper, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Woodstock, GA (23 miles from Jasper, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

Work Shift Day (United States of America) Job Summary: The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for implementing respiratory care based on expanded knowledge, experience, and the evaluate-and-treat...

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Respiratory Therapist II - Weekend Nights

  • Northside Hospital Inc.
  • Cumming, GA (19 miles from Jasper, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cumming, GA (19 miles from Jasper, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

Licensed as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) from Georgia Composite Medical Board. Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)....

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Respiratory Therapist II - Weekend Days

  • Northside Hospital Inc.
  • Cumming, GA (19 miles from Jasper, GA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cumming, GA (19 miles from Jasper, GA)
  • 60+ days ago

Licensed as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) from Georgia Composite Medical Board. Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)....

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Travel Respiratory Therapist

  • TLC Nursing
  • Cumming, GA (19 miles from Jasper, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cumming, GA (19 miles from Jasper, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

Operate and manage ventilators, CPAP, and BiPAP machines. Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and interpret results. Assist in emergency airway management and resuscitation procedures....

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Respiratory Therapist RRT - PRN - Lumpkin Campus

  • Northeast Georgia Health System
  • Dahlonega, GA (24 miles from Jasper, GA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Dahlonega, GA (24 miles from Jasper, GA)
  • 90+ days ago

Communicates with nurses on patient care issues, ventilator changes and ABG (Arterial Blood Gas) results....

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Respiratory Therapist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Introduction to Acute Respiratory Failure
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Chronic Respiratory Diseases (CRD) in Primary Care Settings
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Salary for Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Jasper, GA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Respiratory Therapist positions.



Highest Education Level

Respiratory Therapists in Jasper, 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 Jasper, 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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