Respiratory Therapist

Piedmont Healthcare; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for night shifts (7pm-7am) with weekend and holiday rotations in Georgia. The role involves patient assessments, critical care procedures, blood gas analysis, equipment maintenance, and patient education.

Education required is an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences, with licensure/certifications including RRT, BCLS, ACLS, and PALS (within 60 days). No prior experience is required for consideration.

Qualifications

• Education required: Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences.
• Licenses/certifications required: RRT, BCLS, ACLS, PALS within 60 days.

Responsibilities

• Performing patient assessments, general respiratory care procedures and protocols, critical care procedures in adult care areas, blood gas analysis, maintenance and management of all equipment and patient education.

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences Required

RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist

BCLS - Basic Life Support

ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support

PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 60 Days

Job description

Overview:

When you join Piedmont, you're not just changing your work environment. We open doors to real change in the lives we touch - especially yours. We're committed to bringing award-winning care to communities across Georgia and celebrating the strength our diversity creates. Together, we're doing big things. One employee, one team, and one community at a time.

Piedmont is a place where your work truly matters-and where you're supported to do your best every day. We offer a collaborative culture, innovative resources, and leadership that is genuinely invested in your growth. With competitive benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for advancement, you'll have what you need to thrive now and build a strong future.

Required Hours: 7pm-7am weekdays with weekend and holiday rotations.

Responsibilities:

Performing patient assessments, general respiratory care procedures and protocols, critical care procedures in adult care areas, blood gas analysis, maintenance and management of all equipment and patient education.

Qualifications:

Education

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences Required

Work Experience

• No experience required Required

Licenses and Certifications

• RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist and Licensed by the State of Georgia under the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners Upon Hire Required and
• BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and
• ACLS Upon Hire Required
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 60 Days Required

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Atlanta Hospital