Weekend Critical Care Respiratory Therapist (7pm–7am)

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

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to support adult care units with patient assessments and respiratory therapies. This role requires current Georgia RRT licensure, BCLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications, and an Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences. Weekend coverage is available, with a 7pm–7am shift.

The position emphasizes equipment maintenance, blood gas analysis, and patient education to ensure high-quality care in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences required.
• RRT licensure and Georgia state licensure required.
• BCLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required.
• No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and respiratory care procedures in adult care areas.
• Conduct blood gas analysis and manage equipment and patient education.

Skills

Patient assessment

Critical thinking

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

Job description

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to support adult care units with patient assessments and respiratory therapies. This role requires current Georgia RRT licensure, BCLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications, and an Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences. Weekend coverage is available, with a 7pm–7am shift.

The position emphasizes equipment maintenance, blood gas analysis, and patient education to ensure high-quality care in a collaborative environment.