Misty Benefield

Registered Respiratory Therapist · Wellstar Health System

respiratory therapist Canton, GA

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
8 years
since Nov 2018
Gender
Female

Experience

Registered Respiratory TherapistCurrent
Wellstar Health System
Since Nov 2018 · 8 years · Canton, GA

Education

Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Associate's degree
2009 – 2012
Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS)
2009 – 2012

Skills

Respiratory Care Ekg Asthma Mechanical Ventilation Blood Gas Acls Bls Intensive Care Hospitals Healthcare Respiratory Therapy Nrp Medical Terminology Pft Intubation Ventilators Critical Care Pediatric Advanced Life Support Advanced Cardiac Life Support Bls Instruction Pals Acute Care

About Wellstar Health System

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
5000+
Revenue
$100M to <$1B
Office Location
687 Marietta Hwy, Canton, GA

Professional Overview

Misty Benefield is a Registered Respiratory Therapist, currently affiliated with Wellstar Health System, based in Canton, GA. As a respiratory therapist, Benefield contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Canton, GA. They have been with Wellstar Health System for 8 years. Benefield holds academic credentials, including Associate's degree and Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), from Georgia Northwestern Technical College and Georgia Northwestern Technical College. Core competencies include Respiratory Care, Ekg, Asthma, Mechanical Ventilation, Blood Gas. Wellstar Health System operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 5000+ employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit respiratory therapist professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to respiratory therapist specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Canton, GA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 22,187 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the respiratory therapist specialty. Misty Benefield is one of them.
  • 632 respiratory therapists are based in GA (out of 40,490 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 1,856 contacts at Wellstar Health System are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical respiratory therapist compensation in GA: $52,000 – $89,000 (median $67,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of respiratory therapists in GA: Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta (46), Wellstar Health System (43), Emory Healthcare (33).
  • 1% of respiratory therapists in GA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 65% of respiratory therapists in GA have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed October 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Misty Benefield located?

Misty Benefield is based in Canton, GA. They are currently affiliated with Wellstar Health System.

What is Misty Benefield's specialty?

Misty Benefield specializes in respiratory therapist. Their current role is Registered Respiratory Therapist.

Where does Misty Benefield currently work?

Misty Benefield currently works at Wellstar Health System. They have been there for 8 years.

What is Misty Benefield's educational background?

Misty Benefield attended Georgia Northwestern Technical College and Georgia Northwestern Technical College.

How do I contact Misty Benefield for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a respiratory therapist?

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What is the average salary for a respiratory therapist in GA?

respiratory therapists in GA typically earn $52,000 to $89,000 annually, with a median of $67,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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