Respiratory Care Practitioner — Impactful Care & Mentorship

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits from day one

Student loan repayment assistance

Family-focused benefits

Wellness incentives

Mentorship programs

Job summary

Emory Healthcare in Georgia seeks a Respiratory Care Practitioner to deliver evidence-based respiratory therapies across inpatient and outpatient settings. The role emphasizes patient-centered care and collaboration with the care team.

Qualifications include Associate degree in Respiratory Care and active Georgia RCP licensure; RRT credential preferred, with BLS/ACLS and NRP as applicable. On-site role with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Georgia Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP).
• RRT credential required; BLS and ACLS within 6 months of hire; NRP for NICU as applicable.
• New graduates welcomed; capable of independent work under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care to inpatients and outpatients following evidence-based practice.
• Maintain equipment readiness and report malfunctions promptly.
• Participate in patient rounds, adjust therapies, and document care plans.
• Engage in department meetings and continuing education.

Skills

RRT credential

BLS certified

ACLS certified

NRP certified

Ventilator management

Education

Associate degree in Respiratory Care

Job description

Emory Healthcare in Georgia seeks a Respiratory Care Practitioner to deliver evidence-based respiratory therapies across inpatient and outpatient settings. The role emphasizes patient-centered care and collaboration with the care team.

Qualifications include Associate degree in Respiratory Care and active Georgia RCP licensure; RRT credential preferred, with BLS/ACLS and NRP as applicable. On-site role with opportunities for professional development.