Registered Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Georgia
Registered Respiratory Therapist jobs in Georgia are open across Atlanta, Rome, and Brunswick and other Georgia metros, with employers like Atrium Health, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, and Piedmont Healthcare hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Piedmont Eastside, Full Time Nights
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Performs patient assessments and testing, provides patient education, and monitors compliance with prescribed therapies related to pulmonary diseases and sleep disorders. Do what you love, and love what you do! When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters. Here at Piedmont, we are transforming healthcare, creating a destination known for the best clinicians and a one-of-a-kind experience that always puts the patient first.
We have a fantastic career opportunity for a Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team here at Piedmont Eastside in Snellville, GA. Our Respiratory Department is dedicated to providing quality, patient-centered care and service to the citizens of this community. The ideal candidate will share our common goal of making a positive difference in every life we touch.
Some facts about us:
- We utilize Respiratory Driven Protocols to manage patients in ICU and acute care areas. After completing competency, RTs are able to intubate and insert A-lines.
- We work in adult cardiac care unit (ICU), medical/surgical ICU, progressive care unit (PCU), acute care floors (women’s, medical, surgical, joint/spine, neuro).
- We have a Women’s Center with a level 3 NICU. RTs will attend deliveries and care for babies who are admitted to the NICU receiving respiratory care.
- We have a pulmonary function lab (PFT) where RTs perform outpatient and inpatient PFTs.
- We perform inpatient EKGs on the general care floors, occasionally outpatient (shared service with cardiology).
- We manage GE Carescape R860 vents, Servo I vents, Drager VN500 and HFOV NICU vents, Phillips V60, Bubble CPAP, REMstar CPAP, Smart Vest, and Airvo.
- We perform bronchoscopy assistance with Glidescope disposable bronchs.
- Opportunity to cross-train on EEGs, PFTs, and NICU.
- Option to participate in Annual Pulmonary Conference, Leadership Development classes, and Skills Development Courses.
- Our team consists of approximately 50 members, 1 director, 1 supervisor, 1 NICU lead, and 2 adult leads.
- We typically run 7 people during the day and 6-7 at night. Varies per census and acuity.
- We cover our South Campus which has an ED, behavioral health unit, and acute care rehab. 1 RT for each shift.
- We allow candidates to shadow our department and facility.
Responsibilities:
RESPONSIBLE FOR:
- Performing patient assessments, general respiratory care procedures and protocols, critical care procedures in adult care areas, blood gas analysis, maintenance and management of all equipment and patient education.
Qualifications
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
None.
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW:
Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and Licensed by the State of Georgia under the Composite State Board of Medical Examiners.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Current certifications in BCLS, ACLS. Must be actively practicing and maintaining all required competencies. One (1) year of experience in performing professional respiratory duties preferred.
Business Unit: Company Name: Eastside Medical Center
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Where Georgia roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Registered Respiratory Therapist Job Market in Georgia
A snapshot from current Georgia openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Atrium Health8

- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta6

- Piedmont Healthcare6

- Southeast Georgia Health System4

- THE MEDICAL CENTER2

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services27
What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in registered respiratory therapist jobs across Georgia.
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the NBRC
- Active state respiratory care license in the state of practice
- Proficiency with mechanical ventilators and arterial blood gas interpretation
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Experience with pulmonary function testing and bronchoscopy assistance
- Two or more years of clinical experience in an acute care or critical care setting
Registered Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How many registered respiratory therapist jobs are there in Georgia?
There are 32+ registered respiratory therapist openings in Georgia on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Atlanta, Rome, and Brunswick. New positions post regularly as employers across Georgia hire.
How much do registered respiratory therapists make in Georgia?
Registered respiratory therapists in Georgia earn a median of about $83,700 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $65,050 for the lowest 10% to over $112,320 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Georgia cities have the most registered respiratory therapist jobs?
Atlanta, Rome, and Brunswick have the most registered respiratory therapist openings in Georgia right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire registered respiratory therapists in Georgia?
Employers hiring registered respiratory therapists in Georgia include Atrium Health, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, and Piedmont Healthcare, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote registered respiratory therapist jobs in Georgia?
Yes. About 0% of registered respiratory therapist openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Georgia metros.
How do I apply for registered respiratory therapist jobs in Georgia?
You can apply to registered respiratory therapist jobs in Georgia directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Georgia location, then apply to each one that fits.
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