Respiratory Therapist, Weekend

Piedmont Healthcare; Stone Mountain (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Healthcare is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join Piedmont Atlanta Hospital in Georgia. Weekend option from 7pm to 7am, with responsibilities including assessments, respiratory procedures, and blood gas analysis. On-site role with patient education and equipment management.

Required is an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences, plus RRT and state license on hire, and BCLS/ACLS/PALS within 60 days. No experience required.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences is required.
• No prior work experience is required.
• RRT license and state license upon hire, BCLS, ACLS, and PALS within 60 days are required.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and respiratory care procedures.
• Carry out critical care procedures in adult care areas.
• Perform blood gas analysis and manage equipment; provide patient education.

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 Option7pm-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