Respiratory Therapist – Savannah, GA

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Savannah, Georgia$28 - $31/hrFull TimeRespiratory Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Owens & Minor as a Respiratory Therapist – Savannah, GA in Savannah, GA. At Accendra Health, we understand that healthcare is complex, and we’re here to make it easier. We help deliver care beyond traditional settings, making essential products and services more accessible through every stage of life.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct home visits to perform oxygen, CPAP/BiPAP, and ventilation equipment setups and follow‑ups.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on equipment use, cleaning, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
  • Assess patient needs, document care delivered and escalate concerns appropriately.
  • Respond to hospital discharge requests and support patient needs, Collaborating with physicians, case managers, and internal branch teams.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $28 - $31/hr
  • 401(k) with employer match.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Call responsibilities required.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Owens & Minor in Savannah, GA.

Key Skills

Patient EducationRespiratory CareEquipment SetupClinical AssessmentPatient DocumentationOxygen TherapyCPAP/BiPAPVentilation EquipmentPulse OximetrySpirometryNebulization TherapyApnea MonitoringSuctioningDME ExperiencePatient AssessmentCare Coordination

Requirements

Requires a graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program with a current RCP license and CPR certification. Must possess a valid driver's license and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist – Savannah, GA at Owens & Minor a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Respiratory Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Owens & Minor is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $31000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Savannah, Georgia.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Education, Respiratory Care, Equipment Setup, Clinical Assessment, Patient Documentation, Oxygen Therapy, CPAP/BiPAP, Ventilation Equipment. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Conduct home visits to set up and maintain respiratory equipment while educating patients and caregivers on proper use. Collaborate with physicians and internal teams to ensure safe, effective home respiratory care and accurate documentation.

Benefits package: Medical, dental, and vision care coverage, Paid time off plan, 401(k) Plan, Flexible Spending Accounts, Basic life insurance, Short-and long-term disability coverage, Accident insurance, Teammate Assistance Program. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Owens & Minor

Hospitals and Health Care
Glen Allen, Virginia
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision care coverage
Paid time off plan
401(k) Plan
Flexible Spending Accounts
Basic life insurance
Short-and long-term disability coverage
Accident insurance
Teammate Assistance Program
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

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