Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
Atlanta, GA
Carenest Health Services
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

PAY:
Traveler Pay: $13/hr on W2
Housing Stipend: $900 weekly
Meals: $612 weekly
Weekly Gross: $1980 weekly for 36 hours

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Position - Registered Respiratory Therapist
Location - 1000 Johnson Ferry Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30342

JOB DETAILS:
Full Time - 13 weeks contract
Night Shift - 7 pm to 7:30 am (12X3) // 36 hours weekly
Schedule - Fri, Sat and Sun 
Work Location - On Location
Ability to commute/relocate: Atlanta, GA 30342: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred).

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assess, treat, and monitor patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions.
Administer oxygen therapy via nasal cannula, mask, and advanced delivery systems.
Manage and monitor mechanical ventilation, including ventilator setup, adjustments, and weaning.
Perform arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis and interpret results to guide treatment.
Administer aerosolized medications, bronchodilators, and breathing treatments.
Assist with airway management, including intubation support and suctioning.
Provide non-invasive ventilation (CPAP/BiPAP) and monitor patient response.
Respond to emergency situations, including code blue, rapid response, and trauma cases.
Perform pulmonary function testing and bedside respiratory assessments.
Educate patients and families on respiratory therapies, equipment use, and disease management.
Maintain accurate documentation in EMR systems.
Ensure compliance with infection control, safety standards, and hospital protocols.

REQUIREMENT:
At least 2 years of experience within the specialty - REQUIRED
AHA BLS, ACLS, PALS & RRT Cert (NBRC) - REQUIRED