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Respiratory Therapist - Nights - $20,000 Sign-On Bonus
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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
Job Description
- New Increased Pay Rates
- New Grads Accepted
- Respiratory Therapist Full time,
Nights:
7 pm-6:30 am $20,000 Sign-on Bonus!Benefits:
Comprehensive Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package 401(k) with matchingStudent Loan Repayment:
Up to $10,000 for full time! Educational Assistance Paid Time Off Available Why Respiratory Therapists Choose This Team Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance, even on nights Every other weekend rotation for predictable time off Strong staffing support to maintain safe workloads and avoid burnout Therapist-driven protocols- practice at the top of your license Collaborative relationships with physicians who respect RT expertise Supportive leadership from department management through the C-suite Autonomous, empowered practice environment where your input matters Job Summary The Respiratory Therapist
- RRT is responsible for the administration of pharmacological, diagnostic, and therapeutic agents related to respiratory care procedures, following physician orders.
- Registered Respiratory Therapist required ACLS
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support required and PALS
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support required and NRP
- Neonatal Resuscitation if working in the NICU Department required and STABLE
- Neonatal Certification if working in the NICU Department required
State Specific Requirements Georgia:
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications required. Successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of hire required. East Georgia Regional Medical Center (EGRMC) is a 149-bed, Joint Commission-accredited acute care hospital serving Statesboro and surrounding communities with advanced, patient-centered healthcare. With more than 800 employees and 100+ physicians representing a wide range of specialties, EGRMC provides comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services, including a 24-hour physician-staffed emergency department, Women's Pavilion, Level II neonatal center, robotic-assisted surgery, cardiac care, rehabilitation, diagnostic imaging, dialysis, wound care, sleep medicine, pain management, and telehealth services. Recognized for its commitment to quality and clinical excellence, EGRMC has earned Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI Accreditation from the American College of Cardiology and designation as a Primary Stroke Center, reflecting its dedication to delivering exceptional care close to home. INDRESPTHERBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Bonuses/Stipends