Cardiopulmonary – RRT

Gwinnett is hiring a Cardiopulmonary Registered Respiratory Therapist for a full-time position in Lawrenceville, Georgia. This is an excellent opportunity to deliver specialized respiratory care and develop your clinical expertise in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

About the Role

As a Cardiopulmonary RRT, you'll provide critical respiratory and cardiac support to patients in our Lawrenceville facility. Working alongside physicians, nurses, and specialists, you'll manage complex cardiopulmonary cases and play a vital role in patient outcomes during their most critical moments.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory assessments and comprehensive patient evaluations
• Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot mechanical ventilators and cardiopulmonary equipment
• Collect and analyze arterial blood gas samples and interpret clinical results
• Monitor vital signs and respond rapidly to changes in patient condition
• Assist physicians with intubation, bronchoscopy, and other clinical procedures
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records
• Collaborate with the care team to optimize treatment plans and patient outcomes
• Provide patient and family education regarding respiratory therapy and discharge care
• Adhere to all safety, infection control, and quality standards

What You Bring

• Current RRT certification and valid respiratory therapist license
• Minimum 1–2 years of cardiopulmonary or acute care clinical experience
• Proficiency with mechanical ventilators, monitoring systems, and respiratory equipment
• Strong ability to interpret blood gases and clinical data
• Excellent communication and critical thinking skills
• Ability to prioritize multiple patients and adapt to changing clinical demands
• Dedication to patient safety and high-quality care

How to Apply

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