Job Description & Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist - (RRT)
StartDate: ASAP
Available Shifts: 12 N
Pay Rate: $1858.00 - $1973.00
Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) jobs in Georgia offer you the opportunity to provide essential respiratory care while exploring a vibrant state known for its diverse cities, southern hospitality, and scenic outdoor attractions. As a Travel RRT, you will work in various healthcare settings across Georgia, delivering therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory care procedures to patients with acute, chronic, and emergency respiratory conditions. Your responsibilities include operating and maintaining specialized respiratory therapy equipment, conducting thorough patient assessments, and collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other therapists to develop and implement individualized care plans. You will also educate patients and families on respiratory treatments and care plans, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout your assignment.
Typical assignments may range from 6 to 13 weeks, with shifts varying between days and nights depending on the contract. You may be expected to work 8 to 12-hour shifts, and patient ratios will depend on the specific setting and acuity level. Experience requirements often include at least one to two years of professional respiratory therapy experience, current licensure as a Registered Respiratory Therapist, and certifications such as Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), or similar credentials. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and compassion are essential for success in this role. Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and outpatient care protocols may be required for some positions.
AMN Healthcare offers excellent compensation packages, including discounts and perks, dedicated recruiters and clinical support, access to the AMN Passport mobile app for career management and 24/7 support, and the assurance of working with a publicly traded company that upholds high ethical standards. Enjoy the flexibility of travel assignments while experiencing the unique culture, dining, and recreational opportunities that Georgia has to offer. Apply now to join this Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) assignment in Georgia and advance your career with AMN Healthcare
Required Qualifications
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Adult
Experience: 3 years
RT-GA
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred minimum 3 years critical care experience
About the Facility
Serving residents of Northwest Georgia and parts of Alabama, this 230 bed acute care facility is the preferred choice for residents of Rome and beyond. The Joint Commission accredited medical center boasts over 245 active physicians and more than 30 specialties. It is the recipient of national accolades many times over, including being named a top cardiac care center in the country and maintains a wealth of centers of excellence, including emergency care, urology services, orthopedics, and vascular care. In 2012, the medical center was awarded with the HealthGrade Five-Star Rating for Treatment of Heart Failure.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
Pay quotes are an estimate of gross weekly pay, including non-taxable reimbursements, based on available information and subject to confirmation.
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