Expected to work 2 major holidays (Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, or New Year's Day) and 1 minor holiday (the Friday after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, or New Year's Eve). Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory conditions in accordance with care plans and physician orders.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Atlanta, GA
Description
Job Title
Respiratory Therapist
Location
Atlanta, GA
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | Nights | Schedule varies, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM with every other weekend | Contract
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct respiratory care and diagnostic services to patients across assigned units
Assess, treat, and monitor patients with respiratory conditions in accordance with care plans and physician orders
Administer respiratory treatments, manage ventilators, and perform diagnostic procedures
Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all patient care activities
Expected to work 2 major holidays (Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, or New Year's Day) and 1 minor holiday (the Friday after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, or New Year's Eve)
Required Qualifications
Minimum of 2 years of recent experience as a Respiratory Therapist
Active Georgia Respiratory Care License (RRT)
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Certification through NBRC
Current AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Current AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
2 professional references required
Must reside at least 50 miles from the facility to be eligible
Preferred Experience / Skills
Experience with ventilator management in an acute care or hospital setting
Familiarity with respiratory diagnostic services and procedures
Why Join Us
Opportunity to work in a dynamic hospital environment with a collaborative care team
Contract role offering flexibility and professional growth in a specialty setting