Night-Shift NICU Respiratory Therapist

Piedmont Healthcare; Lithonia (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital in Georgia is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to perform assessments and critical care procedures for adults and newborns, including Labor and Delivery. The role includes equipment maintenance, patient and family education, and coordination with care teams.

Required: Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy, current RRT, and certifications BCLS, ACLS, NRP, and PALS. Weekend 7pm–7am, full-time position, focused on high-quality, compassionate care across diverse patients.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy required.
• RRT certification and BCLS/ACLS/NRP/PALS required upon hire.
• Weekend Hours: 7pm–7am, patient‑facing duties across units.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient assessments and both general and critical care respiratory procedures.
• Provides respiratory care for adults and neonates, including in Labor and Delivery.
• Maintains equipment and educates patients and families.

Skills

Critical care

Neonatal care

Patient assessments

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist

BCLS

ACLS

NRP

PALS

Job description

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital in Georgia is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to perform assessments and critical care procedures for adults and newborns, including Labor and Delivery. The role includes equipment maintenance, patient and family education, and coordination with care teams.

Required: Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy, current RRT, and certifications BCLS, ACLS, NRP, and PALS. Weekend 7pm–7am, full-time position, focused on high-quality, compassionate care across diverse patients.