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Respiratory Therapist - RT
Location: Athens, GA
Start Date: 05-10-2026
Contract Type: Per-Diem
Shift Type: 12.5-hour shifts (exact start/end times and specific days to be confirmed with hiring team)
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
- Deliver high-quality respiratory care to patients across the unit
- Assess respiratory status and implement appropriate treatment plans
- Operate, troubleshoot and maintain respiratory therapy equipment
- Monitor patient response and adjust therapies in collaboration with clinicians
- Document patient care accurately and communicate changes to the care team
- Participate in unit-based teamwork to ensure safe, patient-centered care
Qualifications
- Valid Respiratory Therapist (RT) licensure (or ability to obtain Georgia licensure)
- Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credentials preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) required; advanced certifications (ACLS) preferred
- Clinical experience in acute care/critical care settings is a plus
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
Education
- Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree preferred
Knowledge & Skills
- Working knowledge of ventilators, oxygen delivery systems and airway management
- Ability to interpret arterial blood gases and adjust therapies accordingly
- Comfortable with electronic medical records and thorough documentation
- Skilled at patient assessment, triage and prioritization in fast-paced settings
- Collaborative approach to working with nurses, physicians and allied health staff
Benefits
- Generous housing stipend and travel support when applicable
- Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
- Life insurance and disability options for peace of mind
- Paid time off so you can recharge and come back strong
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to make credentialing easier
- Referral bonus program — share the love (and your colleagues!)
- A supportive team that values YOU and your clinical expertise
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Respiratory Therapist - RT? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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