Certified Respiratory Therapist jobs in Savannah, GA

Certified Respiratory Therapist assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. Collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases. Being a Certified Respiratory Therapist also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is an impairment. Requires an associate degree and a credential of Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT). Additionally, Certified Respiratory Therapist may be expected to maintain a CPR certification. Typically reports to a manager. Certified Respiratory Therapist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Respiratory Therapist
  • VieMed
  • Savannah, GA FULL_TIME
  • Essential Duties and Responsibilities 
    Responsible for the overall clinical, technical and administrative functions at the location on record regarding the Home Respiratory Therapist program.

    • Responsible for the installation/delivery of respiratory therapist equipment and provision of all needed supplies and products to the patients in the home and ongoing assessment of patients and equipment. 
    • Is responsible for clinical contact with the physician, referred contacts, health care practitioners, and others involved in the care of the patients referred to Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed for home respiratory therapist services. 
    • Is responsible for the maintenance of records, charting, progress notes, clinical files, equipment records, preventative maintenance records, and other necessary documentation. 
    • Is responsible to maintain accurate inventory of all Sleep Management/VieMed assets and supplies. 
    • Is responsible for vehicle maintenance and service (paid for by Sleep Management, LLC d/b/a VieMed). 
    • Ensures that vehicle is maintained per applicable accreditation standards at all times. 
    • Is responsible to ensure all pertinent demographic information is updated regularly and with any change in personal or professional status. 
    • Is responsible for the overseeing of all applicable regulatory rules and guidelines as pertains to the staff respiratory therapist. 
    • Is responsible for orientation and training of subordinate or newly hired respiratory therapist staff service technicians. 
    • Exhibits effective written and verbal communication skills. Adheres to cost-containment policies and procedures. 
    • Works with the office staff to ensure prompt and accurate billing and documentation of services, including providing adequate information to satisfy third-party payor guidelines for coverage. 
    • Works with all clinical, managerial, and sales staff to promote and market home respiratory therapist services to all referral sources. 
    • Ensures proper, accurate, and safe operation of all equipment prior to installation. 
    • Is required to provide availability for patient contact and response to patient needs. 
    • Will work with fellow RTs in the area on a rotating on-call schedule. 
    • Will work with team members (other RTs, PCC’s and various departments) to insure tasks completed.
    • Other duties/projects as assigned.  
    Competencies
    • Technical Capacity.
    • Customer/Client Focus.
    • Communication Proficiency.
    • Initiative.
    • Collaboration.
    • Financial Management.
    • Presentation Skills.
    Physical Demands
    • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
    • EE must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
    • EE must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
    Work Environment 
    • This job will require the employee to go into patient homes to set-up and service medical devices.
    Education and Experience
    • Medical or respiratory experience.
    • A valid Respiratory Therapist license in the State in which you practice.
    We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
  • Trustaff
  • Beaufort, SC FULL_TIME
  • As a Respiratory Therapist, you'll assist patients who are having trouble breathing due to conditions like asthma, emphysema, chronic respiratory disease, or emergency trauma. Respiratory Therapists p...
  • 3 Days Ago
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Respiratory Therapist PRN Days
  • Coastal Carolina Med Ctr
  • Hardeeville, SC OTHER
  • About Hilton Head Regional Healthcare Hilton Head Regional Healthcare provides comprehensive healthcare to the Lowcountry at four locations including Coastal Carolina Hospital, Hilton Head Hospital, t...
  • 14 Days Ago
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Respiratory Therapist (RT) | Respiratory Therapy - Per Diem
  • HealthTrust Workforce Solutions
  • Savannah, GA PER_DIEM
  • Grow Your Career with HealthTrust At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare is not defined by the four walls in which it is practiced. It’s defined by its people. We pride ourselves on crafting oppor...
  • 1 Day Ago
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Respiratory Therapist (RT) | Respiratory Therapy - Per Diem
  • Therapy
  • Savannah, GA PER_DIEM
  • Job Description Grow Your Career with HealthTrust At HealthTrust, we believe that healthcare is not defined by the four walls in which it is practiced. It’s defined by its people. We pride ourselves o...
  • 27 Days Ago
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Respiratory Therapist - Multiple locations in GA
  • NITELINES USA, INC
  • Savannah, GA FULL_TIME
  • We are currently looking for Respiratory Therapists interested in consistent long-term and/or short-term coverage opportunities as described below:POSITION: General Description: The Registered Respira...
  • 19 Days Ago
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Food Service Associate Store #19
  • Parker's Convenience Stores
  • Savannah, GA
  • At Parker's, we believe our company is only as successful as our team. That's why we offer competitive wages and provide...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Adjunct/Part Time Air Conditioning Technology Instructors
  • State of Georgia
  • Savannah, GA
  • Savannah Technical College seeks part-time instructors for the Air Conditioning Technology program. The instructor will ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Registered Nurse (Remote Patient Monitoring and Chronic Care Management)
  • ResPro Health
  • Savannah, GA
  • ResPro Health is dedicated to providing our partners in the respiratory space with the tools and resources needed to imp...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Registered Nurse (Remote Patient Monitoring and Chronic Care Management)
  • ResPro Health
  • Savannah, GA
  • ResPro Health is dedicated to providing our partners in the respiratory space with the tools and resources needed to imp...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Respiratory Therapist
  • Life Line Home Care Services
  • Savannah, GA
  • Job Description Job Description Life Line Home Care Services is seeking highly motivated Respiratory Therapists to join ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Respiratory Therapist - RRT
  • HCA
  • Savannah, GA
  • Sign-on Bonus & Relocation Assistance Available for Qualified Candidates Do you have the career opportunities as a Regis...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Respiratory Therapist
  • Life Line Home Care Services
  • Savannah, GA
  • Job Description Job Description Life Line Home Care Services is seeking highly motivated Respiratory Therapists to join ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Respiratory Therapist - RRT
  • HCA
  • Savannah, GA
  • Sign-on Bonus & Relocation Assistance Available for Qualified Candidates Do you have the career opportunities as a Regis...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Savannah, Georgia

Savannah (/səˈvænə/) is the oldest city in the U.S. state of Georgia and is the county seat of Chatham County. Established in 1733 on the Savannah River, the city of Savannah became the British colonial capital of the Province of Georgia and later the first state capital of Georgia. A strategic port city in the American Revolution and during the American Civil War, Savannah is today an industrial center and an important Atlantic seaport. It is Georgia's fifth-largest city, with a 2017 estimated population of 146,444. The Savannah metropolitan area, Georgia's third-largest, had an estimated pop...
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