Lead RRT, FT Nights

Piedmont Healthcare
Piedmont Healthcare

Athens, GA, USA

Posted on Jul 29, 2026
Overview

Lead Respiratory Therapist FT Nights


Responsibilities

OIN OUR TEAM AT PIEDMONT ATHENS REGIONAL HOSPITAL

Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Competitive Sign-on Bonus!!!

Experience the Advantages of Real Career Change

Are you prepared to advance your career and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those you encounter? At Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital, the proud home of the Georgia Bulldogs, we offer more than just employment-we provide a pathway to professional fulfillment and personal development, supported by cutting-edge technology.

Why Choose Piedmont?

  • Supportive Leadership

  • Professional Growth

  • Tuition Assistance

  • 401K up to 6% match

  • Earned Time Off

  • Relocation Assistance

  • Diverse & Collaborative Team

  • Flexible Work Schedule

  • Recognition Celebrations

  • Comprehensive Wellness benefits

  • Dayshift, Nightshift, and WEO

  • Community Involvement

Your Role as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

As an RRT at Piedmont Athens, you’ll play a pivotal role in:

  • Patient care for over 25,000 patients yearly

  • 427 beds

  • Level 2 Trauma Center

  • 32 adult ICU beds

  • 12 adult CICU beds

  • Level 3 Neonatal ICU (NICU-RRTs)

  • Pediatric care

  • RT Procedure and protocols driven

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Qualifications

Minimum Experience, Licensure and Certification required:

  • 2 years Clinical experience in Respiratory Therapy. If limited NICU experience, able to ramp up basic skill set (i.e., delivery support, blood gases, equipment setup) within a defined timeframe. Required
  • Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences

  • Previous working experience or clinical rotations

  • Great communication skills

  • New Grads are Welcome with open arms!

  • Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care

  • Licensed by the State of Georgia

  • Current certifications in BCLS, ACLS


Business Unit : Company Name

Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital