Registered Respiratory Therapist
Atlanta, GA
Jackson HealthPros
3x12 hrs

We’re hiring an experienced Respiratory Therapist for a local hospital in Atlanta, GA where you will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the treatment, care, and needs of patients with breathing disorders.

Minimum Requirements:

• Associate or bachelor’s degree from a Respiratory Therapy or Cardiopulmonary Science program.
• Current state license in good standing with the State License Board (Georgia).
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required.
• Minimum of 2 years of recent experience as an RRT in a hospital or acute care setting (client requires 2 years recent experience within specialty).
• Current AHA BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required.
• Experience with respiratory care and diagnostic services, including ventilator management and arterial blood gas interpretation preferred.
• Ability to work 12-hour day shifts as part of a 3x12 schedule (client schedule notes indicate 12-hour days).
• Must meet facility background and credentialing requirements.
• Preferred: Experience in high-acuity or trauma center environments.

Assignment Details

• Facility type: Hospital.
• Shift name: Days.
• Shift pattern: 3 x 12-hour shifts (day shift).
• Schedule example: 7:00 AM – 7:30 PM shift pattern noted by client.
• Assignment length: 13-week travel contract.
• Floating: Candidate may be required to float to other facilities within the client network when requested.

Location Highlights

Atlanta offers a mix of urban amenities and outdoor recreation within short drives. The city is home to the Georgia Aquarium and the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, both located within city limits and reachable by MARTA transit. Stone Mountain Park is approximately 20 miles northeast, offering hiking trails and a 1,686-foot granite summit. Piedmont Park sits in Midtown and provides green space along the Atlanta BeltLine, a multiuse trail with parks and public art, while the Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area is about 20–30 minutes by car for kayaking and fishing. The city supports an urban lifestyle with a diverse dining scene, professional sports venues including Mercedes-Benz Stadium, and multiple arts institutions such as the High Museum of Art.

Benefits Designed for Travelers

We value your time and responsiveness. You will have access to a comprehensive benefits package starting your first day.

• 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 with our organization, you gain flexibility, stability, and opportunities for growth while impacting communities nationwide. Choose from direct hire, temp-to-hire, and travel contract options. Our resources include career support and an AI-enhanced career app to assist with job matching.

EEO Statement

We 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 associates.