Respiratory Therapist, Weekend

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

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital in Brookhaven, GA is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide patient assessments, therapies, and education. This full-time role includes weekend 7pm-7am shifts, with opportunities to participate in critical care procedures and blood gas analysis.

Requirements include an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences, and RRT licensure with Georgia state licensure upon hire. BCLS, ACLS, and PALS are required within 60 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences required.
• No experience required.
• RRT and GA state licensure upon hire required.
• BCLS, ACLS and PALS required within 60 days.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and general respiratory care procedures.
• Conduct critical care procedures in adult care areas and analyze blood gases.
• Maintain and manage equipment and educate patients.

Skills

Patient assessment

Clinical procedures

Education of patients

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:

7pm-7am weekend optionResponsibilities: 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 RequiredWork Experience

No experience required RequiredLicenses and Certifications

RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist and Licensed by the State of Georgia under the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners Upon Hire Required andBCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required andACLS Upon Hire RequiredPALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 60 Days RequiredBusiness Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Atlanta Hospital