Respiratory Therapist (Allied)

Location: Atlanta Georgia
Contract Length: 13 Weeks
Department: 736A Respiratory Care/Diagnostic Services
Schedule: 7:00 AM 7:30 PM Every Other Weekend Required

We are seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join a leading healthcare facility in Atlanta GA. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive respiratory care services to patients across a variety of clinical settings collaborating with physicians nurses and multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional patient care.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Respiratory Therapist looking for a rewarding 13-week travel assignment in a fast-paced hospital environment.

• Assess treat and monitor patients with acute and chronic cardiopulmonary conditions.
• Administer oxygen therapy aerosol medications and other respiratory treatments.
• Operate and manage mechanical ventilators CPAP/BiPAP devices and other respiratory support equipment.
• Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) sampling and interpret results to guide patient care.
• Respond to respiratory emergencies and participate in rapid response and code teams.
• Evaluate patient progress and modify treatment plans based on clinical assessments.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory therapies medications and disease management.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with hospital policies and quality standards.
• Collaborate effectively with physicians nurses and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes.

• Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
• Licensed as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the Georgia Composite Medical Board
• Minimum 2 years of recent Respiratory Therapist experience
• Current AHA BLS Certification (Required)
• Current AHA ACLS Certification (Required)
• Current AHA PALS Certification (Required)

• 13-week contract assignment
• Day Shift: 7:00 AM 7:30 PM
• Every Other Weekend Required
• 12-hour shifts in a collaborative hospital environment

• No local candidates within 50 miles of the facility will be considered.
• Candidates should have recent acute care hospital experience and the ability to work independently while managing a diverse patient population.