Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - $2,600 per week

Carenest Health Services is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Atlanta, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Start Date: 10/12/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

RRT for assignment in ICU, ED, and general pediatric care areas. 

PAY:
Local Pay - $65/hr on W2.

Travelers Pay: 
Taxable Amount - $20.25/hr on W2
Lodging Stipend - $1,100 weekly
Meals Stipend - $771 weekly
Weekly Gross - $2,600 weekly including stipend for 36 hours.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Position - Registered Respiratory Therapist
Location - Atlanta, GA 30342
Duration - 13 weeks contract
Shift - 12 hours night shift, EVERY OTHER WEEKEND REQUIRED 

Weekly Hours - 36 hours

EMR: Epic 

Float - Yes, Must be open to floating 
 

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assisting physicians in diagnosing breathing problems and providing patient care.
Evaluating patients and performing studies.
Developing respiratory therapy treatment plans with physicians.
Administering a respiratory therapy treatment plan, including treating patients with oxygen.
Operating mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, and other respiratory equipment.
Maintaining respiratory equipment used to treat patients with lung diseases and sleep disorders like sleep apnea.
Managing patients with chest trauma.
Providing emergency respiratory therapy.
Providing emergency care such as external cardiac massage and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Assessing lung function and capacity with pulmonary function tests in patients with lung disease.
Performing diagnostic tests such as arterial blood gases.
Performing chest physiotherapy.
Administering treatment with drugs, including aerosol medications.
Monitoring patient physiological responses to treatment.
Educating patients on how to manage chronic respiratory diseases.

REQUIREMENT:
2+ years experience

PEDIATRIC Experience REQUIRED 

Extensive critical care experience in PICU, NICU and ED REQUIRED 

Level I trauma experience highly preferred 

Georgia RT license

BLS, ACLS, PALS Required 

Benefits

• Weekly pay
• Retention bonus
• Sick pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Referral bonus
• Holiday Pay