Registered Respiratory Therapist — Patient Care & Education

Piedmont Healthcare Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Medical Care Corporation seeks a Respiratory Therapist to perform patient assessments and testing, provide education, and monitor therapy adherence for pulmonary diseases and sleep disorders.

Requires an Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences, plus RRT and BCLS certifications. Prior experience and Georgia state licensure are expected. The role emphasizes high-quality patient care within a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences is required.
• Work Experience: Prior respiratory care experience or department orientation with competency validation.
• Licenses: RRT certification and BCLS certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient assessments and testing, provides patient education, and monitors compliance with prescribed therapies related to pulmonary diseases and sleep disorders.

Skills

Patient assessment

Patient education

Therapy adherence monitoring

Education

Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

Tools

RRT

BCLS

Job description

Piedmont Medical Care Corporation seeks a Respiratory Therapist to perform patient assessments and testing, provide education, and monitor therapy adherence for pulmonary diseases and sleep disorders.

Requires an Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences, plus RRT and BCLS certifications. Prior experience and Georgia state licensure are expected. The role emphasizes high-quality patient care within a hospital setting.