RRT, Nights

Piedmont Healthcare; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

401K up to 6% match

Earned Time Off

Relocation Assistance

Flexible Work Schedule

Recognition Celebrations

Comprehensive Wellness benefits

Job summary

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital in Athens, GA is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for nights. You will provide advanced respiratory care to patients across the facility, participate in protocols, and support a Level 2 trauma center with a 32 ICU bed capacity and Neonatal ICU.

Strong communication and NBRC licensure required. As part of a diverse and collaborative team, you’ll enjoy tuition assistance, relocation aid, a comprehensive benefits package, and a flexible schedule

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences or equivalent.
• NBRC-registered credential.
• Georgia state license to practice respiratory care.
• Current certifications in BCLS, ACLS and PALS.
• New graduates welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and respiratory care procedures.
• Follow established protocols for adult and neonatal patients.
• Manage equipment and monitoring for respiratory therapies.
• Educate patients and families about treatments and care plans.

Skills

Communication

Great communication skills

New grads welcome

Education

Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

NBRC-registered

Georgia state licensed

Tools

BCLS

ACLS

PALS

Job description

RRT, Nights

Overview:

JOIN OUR TEAM AT PIEDMONT ATHENS REGIONAL HOSPITAL

Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Competitive Sign-on Bonus!!!

Experience the Advantages of Real Career Change

Are you prepared to advance your career and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those you encounter? At Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital, the proud home of the Georgia Bulldogs, we offer more than just employment-we provide a pathway to professional fulfillment and personal development, supported by cutting-edge technology.

Why Choose Piedmont?

• Supportive Leadership
• Professional Growth
• Tuition Assistance
• 401K up to 6% match
• Earned Time Off
• Relocation Assistance
• Diverse & Collaborative Team
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Recognition Celebrations
• Comprehensive Wellness benefits
• Dayshift, Nightshift, and WEO
• Community Involvement

Your Role as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

As an RRT at Piedmont Athens, you'll play a pivotal role in:

• Patient care for over 25,000 patients yearly
• 427 beds
• Level 2 Trauma Center
• 32 adult ICU beds
• 12 adult CICU beds
• Level 3 Neonatal ICU (NICU-RRTs)
• Pediatric care
• RT Procedure and protocols driven

Responsibilities:

RESPONSIBLE FOR:
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:

Minimum Experience, Licensure and Certification required:

• · Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences
• · Previous working experience or clinical rotations
• · Great communication skills
• · New Grads are Welcome with open arms!
• · Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care
• · Licensed by the State of Georgia
• · Current certifications in BCLS, ACLS, PALS

Business Unit : Company Name:

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital

Position Information

Location

Athens, Georgia

Posted

07/27/2026

Type

Respiratory Therapy

Schedule

Full-Time

Job ID

8776