Respiratory Therapist Educator
Company: Wellstar Health Systems, Inc.
Location: Marietta
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence
and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet
powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we
serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's
possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to
making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's
lives. Work Shift Day (United States of America) Responsible for
coordinating the overall functions and activities of the department
to assure the successful delivery of quality patient care. Under
the supervision of the Manager/Director, the resource therapist is
responsible for developing/implementing process improvements,
medication administration, and providing patient care with
understanding and awareness of population specific needs. Addresses
the biological, emotional, and developmental, psychosocial, and
patient/family education needs when providing care to the patient.
The resource therapist facilitates the management of personnel
(i.e. scheduling, evaluations), and adherence to policy/procedures,
protocols, clinical practice guidelines and clinical activities of
the department. Performance of this job will also require a close
working relationship with the Medical staff and Respiratory Care
Leadership. Resource also serves as a reference/support person to
the staff, physicians, patients, families, and other departments.
Good customer relation, assessment, and communication skills are a
must for this job. Assigns shift workload * Completes annual
performance evaluations/staff * Oversees equipment function and
calibrations * Coordinates Equipment Evaluation/Transport Education
Resource * Oversees orientation & training for new employees and
student clinical rotations * Coordinates education needs of staff
(i.e. new equipment or knowledge in-services for RT staff Maintains
staff education records Provides Customer Service * Completion of
patient care, documentation and education * Leads and supports
Performance Improvement Initiatives designed to promote quality
care * Supports department development and maintenance of Policy &
Procedures and Clinical Practice Guidelines * Supports & educates
staff on their roles related to adherence to regulatory
requirements Administers Quality Patient Care * Performs patient
assessment & assessment for therapy * Collaborates with health care
team members in planning patient care * Delivers aerosolized
medication, bronchial hygiene, volume expansion, oxygen & medical
gas therapy * Performs arterial blood gas sampling & analysis *
Complies with all WellStar Health System policies, standards of
work, and code of conduct. Required Minimum Education: * Bachelors
Respiratory Therapy * RCP - Respiratory Care Prof * NBRC-RRT -
Registered Respiratory Therapi * Two-year experience that includes
sufficient clinical, with management background to ensure
competence in the practice of Respiratory Care, BLS, ACLS
certification Required Connect with the most integrated health
system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.
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