Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Georgia
Respiratory Therapist jobs in Georgia are open across Atlanta, Rome, and Macon and other Georgia metros, with employers like Atrium Health, Piedmont Healthcare, and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Where you matter as much as the work you do
Join Emory Healthcare (EHC) if you’re looking for an opportunity with one of the nation's leading Atlanta hospitals in cardiology and heart surgery, cancer, neurology, and more! EHC is where those around you are dedicated to the power of teamwork, fostering an environment where you can learn, grow, and innovate with similarly passionate professionals. Work with us to improve the quality of life throughout Georgia through partnerships with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Georgia Institute of Technology, and other organizations and make a bigger, greater impact than you ever thought possible.
DESCRIPTION
We're seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to continue the growth of our Respiratory Care team at Emory University Hospital Midtown. As part of our team you will be responsible for providing respiratory care to patients in acute, chronic, and emergency situations. You will perform routine ventilator and artificial airway treatments in critical and general care areas. You will assist physicians and perform routine and respiratory care activities as necessary.
In addition to hands-on patient care, Respiratory Therapists are required to accurately and completely document respiratory care by following the established charting procedure. You will select, assemble and check respiratory care equipment for proper operation and cleanliness. You will work with management to formulate plans for professional development.
DAY/EVENING SHIFT - 6:45a-7:15p
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Graduate of a CoARC (Commission on Accreditation of Respiratory Care) accredited approved school required.
- Registered as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
- Licensed as a Respiratory Care Professional (RCP) by the state of Georgia.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.
JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! Emory Healthcare (EHC), part of Emory University (EUV), is the most comprehensive academic health system in Georgia and the first and only in Georgia with a Magnet® designated ambulatory practice. We are made up of 11 hospitals - 4 Magnet® designated, the Emory Clinic, and more than 425 provider locations. The Emory Healthcare Network, established in 2011, is the largest clinically integrated network in Georgia, with more than 3,450 physicians concentrating in 70 different subspecialties.
Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at careers@emoryhealthcare.org. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.
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Where Georgia roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Respiratory Therapist Job Market in Georgia
A snapshot from current Georgia openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Atrium Health16

- Piedmont Healthcare14

- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta7

- Lincare6

- CRISP REGIONAL HOSPITAL5

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services69
What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in respiratory therapist jobs across Georgia.
- Active RRT or CRT credential from the NBRC
- Current state licensure in the state of employment
- BLS certification required at hire, ACLS often required within 90 days
- Minimum one to two years of acute care clinical experience
- Proficiency with mechanical ventilators and airway management procedures
- Experience with electronic health record documentation systems
Respiratory Therapist Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How many respiratory therapist jobs are there in Georgia?
There are 74+ respiratory therapist openings in Georgia on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Atlanta, Rome, and Macon. New positions post regularly as employers across Georgia hire.
How much do respiratory therapists make in Georgia?
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 respiratory therapist jobs?
Atlanta, Rome, and Macon have the most respiratory therapist openings in Georgia right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire respiratory therapists in Georgia?
Employers hiring respiratory therapists in Georgia include Atrium Health, Piedmont Healthcare, and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote respiratory therapist jobs in Georgia?
Yes. About 0% of 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 respiratory therapist jobs in Georgia?
You can apply to 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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