Experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist Needed
We're hiring an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist for a hospital in Marietta, GA where you will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the treatment, care, and needs of patients with breathing disorders. The role emphasizes critical care delivery, ventilator management, invasive and non-invasive airway procedures, patient and family education, and participation in staff development and performance improvement initiatives.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science.
- Current state Respiratory Therapist license in good standing.
- NBRC-Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) required.
- Current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications (or ability to obtain NRP within 180 days) required upon hire.
- 0–2 years clinical experience with at least 6 months of critical care experience required.
- Experience with ventilator management, arterial blood gas sampling/analysis, airway management (intubation, extubation, trach care), and pulmonary diagnostic testing.
- Experience in Epic documentation and adult critical care.
- Effective communication, critical thinking, teamwork, and basic computer/database skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree preferred if not already listed under minimum education.
- Experience mentoring or precepting new employees and students preferred.
- Prior experience supporting cardiac service procedures preferred.
Assignment Details
- Shift hours: 1800–0700 (12-hour shifts).
- Shift schedule: Nights, 3x12.
- Holidays: yes.
- Weekends: every other weekend required; preference for candidates available preferably weekends only but required every other weekend.
- On-call/calls: No calls.
Apply now and one of our recruiters will reach out with the details to see if this is the right fit for you.
Benefits Designed for Travelers
We value your time and commitment. Benefits start Day 1 for eligible assignments.
- Weekly, on-time pay.
- Full medical benefits and 401(k) matching plan.
- 24/7 recruiter support by text, phone, or email.
- Competitive referral bonuses.
- 100% paid housing available.
- Travel and license reimbursement.
Impacting Patient Care Nationwide
As a health professional working through our staffing channels, you will provide critical respiratory care across diverse clinical settings. The role supports evidence-based practice, quality and safety initiatives, medication and patient safety goals, and education of patients, families, and staff.
Location Highlights
Marietta, GA offers both historic and outdoor attractions within a short commute. The Marietta Square features the Gone with the Wind Museum and is a 5–10 minute drive from numerous restaurants and cultural venues. Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park is approximately 10 miles away, offering hiking trails and scenic overlooks. Cobb County provides quick access to downtown Atlanta, roughly a 20–30 minute drive, and regional transit options for commuting. The area supports an active, suburban lifestyle with parks, local festivals, and family-oriented amenities.
EEO Statement
Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.