Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Milledgeville, 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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Certified Respiratory Therapist SE

  • Atrium Health
  • Milledgeville, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Milledgeville, GA
  • 3 days ago

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Respiratory Therapist AHN

  • Atrium Health
  • Milledgeville, GA
  • 18 days ago
  • Milledgeville, GA
  • 18 days ago

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Respiratory Therapist - PRN - Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin

  • Atrium Health
  • Milledgeville, GA
  • 24 days ago
  • Milledgeville, GA
  • 24 days ago

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Respiratory Therapist - PRN - Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin

  • Advocate Aurora Health
  • Milledgeville, GA
  • 27 days ago
  • Milledgeville, GA
  • 27 days ago

Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required: Credentialed as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) is required....

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Respiratory Therapist - PRN - Atrium Health Navicent Baldwin

  • Aurora Healthcare
  • Milledgeville, GA
  • 27 days ago
  • Milledgeville, GA
  • 27 days ago

Licensure, Registration, and/or Certification Required: Credentialed as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) is required....

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Respiratory Therapist RRT

  • Advocate Aurora Health
  • Milledgeville, GA
  • 29 days ago
  • Milledgeville, GA
  • 29 days ago

Current Georgia State license to practice Respiratory Care and current BCLS/ACLS/PALS Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)....

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Respiratory Therapist RRT

  • Atrium Health
  • Milledgeville, GA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milledgeville, GA
  • 30+ days ago

Back to Search Results Respiratory Therapist RRT $ Sign-On Bonus Eligible Milledgeville, GA, United States Job ID: R189461 Shift: Various Job Type: Regular Share: mail Share on Facebookshare to facebook...

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Respiratory Therapist AHN

  • Advocate Aurora Health
  • Milledgeville, GA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Milledgeville, GA
  • 90+ days ago

Must have a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) within six months of hire....

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Demographic Data for Milledgeville, GA

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Introduction to Acute Respiratory Failure
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Salary for Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Milledgeville, GA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Respiratory Therapist positions.



Highest Education Level

Respiratory Therapists in Milledgeville, 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 Milledgeville, 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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