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Respiratory Therapist
Location: Athens, GA
Start Date: 05-14-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: 12.5-hour RT shift; specific start/end times and days not provided by the facility
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $49 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality respiratory care and therapies to patients with a range of pulmonary conditions
- Operate, monitor, and troubleshoot ventilators and respiratory support equipment
- Assess patient respiratory status and collaborate with the care team to adjust treatment plans
- Deliver aerosolized medications, chest physiotherapy, and airway management as indicated
- Perform accurate documentation of interventions, patient responses, and ventilator settings
- Educate patients and families on respiratory techniques, equipment use, and discharge care plans
- Participate in safety and quality initiatives to improve respiratory care outcomes
Qualifications
- Current Georgia Respiratory Care license or eligibility to obtain licensure
- Credentialed as a CRT or RRT preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required; ACLS or PALS a plus depending on unit
- Prior acute care or hospital RT experience preferred
- Strong critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills
Education
- Associate degree or diploma in Respiratory Therapy or related field
Knowledge & Skills
- Proficiency with ventilators and respiratory support devices
- Knowledge of pulmonary assessment and respiratory treatment modalities
- Familiarity with infection control and patient safety protocols
- Ability to document clearly in electronic medical records
- Comfort working in fast-paced acute care settings and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
- Generous paid time off so you can recharge and enjoy life
- Licensure assistance and reimbursement to support your professional growth
- A supportive team that values YOU and your contributions
- Referral bonus program to reward you for recommending great teammates
- Professional development and continuing education support
- Life insurance and basic protections for peace of mind
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Respiratory Therapist? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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