Neonatal ICU Respiratory Therapist - Weekend Nights

Piedmont Healthcare; Morrow (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide neonatal and general respiratory care for both adult and neonatal patients. The role emphasizes high-quality patient care and education, with weekend night shifts (7pm–7am) as required.

The position requires a Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences, and credentials including RRT, BCLS, ACLS, NRP, and PALS upon hire. Prior neonatal experience and strong teamwork are valued in this hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences Required.
• Experience in Neonatal Respiratory care or validated orientation.
• Licenses/Certifications: RRT, BCLS, ACLS, NRP, PALS required.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory care procedures for adults and newborns.
• Perform blood gas analysis and interpretation.
• Maintain equipment and educate patients and families.

Skills

Neonatal respiratory care

Critical care support

Patient education

Anatomy & physiology knowledge

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

Tools

Ventilators

Blood gas analyzers

ECG monitoring

Job description

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide neonatal and general respiratory care for both adult and neonatal patients. The role emphasizes high-quality patient care and education, with weekend night shifts (7pm–7am) as required.

The position requires a Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences, and credentials including RRT, BCLS, ACLS, NRP, and PALS upon hire. Prior neonatal experience and strong teamwork are valued in this hospital setting.