Respiratory Therapist - NICU, PRN, Days
- Days
- BLS
- ACLS
- PALS
- NRP
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open respiratory therapist jobs in Georgia post a median of $38.38 an hour, the middle half $35.99–$43.88, across 17 jobs that state their pay. Respiratory therapists employed in Georgia earn a median of $40.24 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Medicare rating of Piedmont Newton Hospital
Medicare gives Piedmont Newton Hospital 3 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Georgia's hospitals average 2.9). 74% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Georgia hospitals by rating.
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About the job
Responsibilities
Performs patient assessments, general and critical care respiratory care procedures, respiratory care for newborns in Labor and Delivery, blood gas analysis and interpretation, maintenance and management of equipment and patient and family education in both adult and neonatal areas.
Qualifications
Education
- Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences Required
Work Experience
- Previous Working Experience in Neonatal Respiratory care, or successful completion of department specific orientation including skills validation of competencies for the duties and responsibilities of this level Required
Licenses and Certifications
- RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care and licensed by the State Board of Medical Examiners Upon Hire Required and
- BCLS - Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required and
- ACLS Upon Hire Required and
- NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Upon Hire Required
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Required
Business Unit : Company Name
Piedmont Newton Hospital
From Piedmont Healthcare's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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