Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Pediatric ICU

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Pediatric ICU

Location: Atlanta, GA 30342

Job Type: Contract

Contract: 13 Weeks

Pay Rate: $ 1,700 To $ 1,900 per week

Schedule: Night Shift | 12-Hour Shifts | Every Other Weekend

Guaranteed Hours: 36 Hours Per Week

Experience: Minimum 2 Years Required

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for a 13-week pediatric contract position in Atlanta, Georgia. This position requires strong pediatric and ICU respiratory therapy experience , with NICU experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide registered respiratory therapy services to pediatric patients in high-acuity and intensive care settings.

• Support respiratory care needs across assigned pediatric departments while responding appropriately to changes in patient condition.

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to support safe and effective respiratory care.

• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation using Epic.

• Float between assigned pediatric locations and participate in required night, every-other-weekend, and winter-holiday coverage.

Requirements

• Active Georgia Respiratory Care License Required at Time of Submission.

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Credential Required.

• Minimum 2 Years of Respiratory Therapy Experience Required, Including Pediatric and ICU Experience; NICU Experience Preferred.

• Current BLS, ACLS, and PALS Certifications Required.

• Prior Travel Experience Required; Level I Trauma Experience Highly Preferred; Must Meet Required Flu Vaccination and Nicotine-Free Screening Requirements.

The Registered Respiratory Therapist will provide skilled, patient-centered respiratory care while supporting pediatric patients across high-acuity clinical settings.