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Medcadre Inc

RRT NICU

Pay: $1,800–$2,100/wk

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Cartersville, GA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/24/2026

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What they do

A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.

$64,358 / year median in Georgia

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Title:

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)•

NICU Location:

Cartersville, GA Job Type:

Contract•13

Weeks Shift:

Night Shift (3×12-Hour | 7:00 PM•7:00 AM)

Working Hours:

Hours/Week Weekly Gross :

$1800•$2100 Company Overview At MedCadre, we connect exceptional healthcare professionals with world-class career opportunities while upholding the highest standards of ethics, fairness, and integrity. As a Joint Commission-accredited leader in healthcare staffing, we ensure trust and peace of mind for both our clinicians and partner facilities. Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) with NICU experience for a 13-week contract assignment in Cartersville, GA. The ideal candidate will have strong neonatal critical care experience and be committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based respiratory care in a fast-paced clinical environment. AL01 Key Responsibilities Assess, treat, and monitor neonatal patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary conditions. Administer oxygen therapy, aerosolized medications, CPAP, mechanical ventilation, and other respiratory treatments. Manage neonatal ventilators, high-frequency ventilation, and airway support equipment. Perform neonatal resuscitation and respond to respiratory emergencies. Obtain and analyze arterial, capillary, and venous blood gases. Monitor patient response to therapy and adjust treatments according to physician orders and departmental protocols. Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and the interdisciplinary care team to optimize patient outcomes. Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR). Ensure compliance with infection prevention, patient safety, and respiratory care standards. Float to other respiratory care areas within competency as required. Required Qualifications Active Georgia Respiratory Care License. Current BLS, PALS, and NRP certifications. Recent NICU experience required. Application Process Please submit your resume to Pushkar@medcadre.com or Call (949•471-0229. Qualified candidates will be contacted promptly for next steps.

Pay:

$1,800.00•$2,100.00 per week

Experience:

RRT NICU

1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

GA RRT (Required) PALS Certification (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Cartersville, GA 30120 (Required)

Work Location:

In person