Job Title
Respiratory Therapist - Registered (Allied)
Location
Atlanta, GA | Acute Care
Schedule / Job Type
Contract | 12-Hour Night Shifts | Every other weekend required | Must be available to work at least one winter holiday as needed by the department
Key Responsibilities
- Provide respiratory therapy services in a pediatric acute care environment, including ICU-level care
- Float between assigned care locations as required to meet departmental needs
- Utilize Epic EMR for documentation and patient care management
- Deliver age-appropriate respiratory interventions for pediatric and neonatal patient populations
- Adhere to facility health and safety policies, including nicotine-free and vaccination requirements
Required Qualifications
- Must hold active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential
- Active Georgia state license required at time of submission
- BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist
- Pediatric experience required
- ICU experience required
- Must comply with facility flu vaccination policy — no exemptions (medical or religious) are accepted for flu season
- Must pass nicotine screening in addition to standard drug screen
Preferred Experience / Skills
- NICU experience preferred
- Level I Trauma center experience highly preferred
- Familiarity with Epic EMR
Why Join Us
- Opportunity to work in a high-acuity pediatric environment with a specialized and experienced clinical team
- Flexible scheduling structure designed to support departmental needs in a dynamic care setting