Respiratory Therapist, Weekend

Piedmont Healthcare; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital in Georgia is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to perform patient assessments, respiratory care procedures, blood gas analysis, and equipment management. The role includes patient education and adherence to protocols in adult care areas.

Education required is an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences with licensure as a Georgia RRT, BCLS, ACLS, and PALS as applicable. Weekend night hours (7pm–7am) are required as part of a weekend option.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and respiratory care procedures.
• Conduct blood gas analysis and equipment maintenance.
• Educate patients and families on care protocols.

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

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: Weekend Option 7pm-7am

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