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Respiratory Therapist RRT

Advocate Health Care

Location:
United States , Macon

Category:
Nursing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

30.70 - 46.05 USD / Hour

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Job Description:

Provides respiratory care to neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients. Duties include management of mechanical ventilation, arterial canalization, endotracheal intubation and all other procedures applicable to the field of respiratory care. Communicates with physicians, nurses, other healthcare workers, patients and families. Practices within the guidelines set forth by the delineation of clinical privileges established by the Medical Director and Department Director. Assists with orientation of new employees and students.

Job Responsibility:

Provides respiratory care to neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients
Management of mechanical ventilation, arterial canalization, endotracheal intubation and all other procedures applicable to the field of respiratory care
Communicates with physicians, nurses, other healthcare workers, patients and families
Practices within the guidelines set forth by the delineation of clinical privileges established by the Medical Director and Department Director
Assists with orientation of new employees and students

Requirements:

Must be a High School or GED Diploma Graduate
Completion of an AMA approved college program in Respiratory Care and recognition by the National Board for Respiratory Care as a Registered Therapist
Current Georgia State license to practice Respiratory Care and current BCLS/ACLS/PALS
Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)

What we offer:

Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
Sign-on bonus eligible

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 30, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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