Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Pediatric ICU

Job description

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Pediatric ICU

Location: Atlanta, GA 30342

Job Type: Contract

Contract: 13 Weeks

Pay Rate: $ 1,700 To $ 1,900 per week

Schedule: Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts | Every Other Weekend

Guaranteed Hours: 36 Hours Per Week

Experience: Minimum 2 Years Required

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a 13-week pediatric contract position in Atlanta, Georgia. This position requires strong pediatric and ICU respiratory therapy experience , with NICU experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide registered respiratory therapy services to pediatric patients in high-acuity and intensive care settings.

Support respiratory care needs across assigned pediatric departments while responding appropriately to changes in patient condition.

Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to support safe and effective respiratory care.

Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation using Epic.

Float between assigned pediatric locations and participate in required night, every-other-weekend, and winter-holiday coverage.

Requirements Active Georgia Respiratory Care License Required at Time of Submission.

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Credential Required.

Minimum 2 Years of Respiratory Therapy Experience Required, Including Pediatric and ICU Experience; NICU Experience Preferred.

Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS Certifications Required.

Prior Travel Experience Required; Level I Trauma Experience Highly Preferred; Must Meet Required Flu Vaccination and Nicotine-Free Screening Requirements.

The Registered Respiratory Therapist will provide skilled, patient-centered respiratory care while supporting pediatric patients across high-acuity clinical settings.

Worksite address

atlanta, GA, 30383, US

Who can apply

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