RRT, WEO FT Days
- Piedmont Healthcare
- Athens, GA, USA
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RRT, WEO FT Days
Overview:
JOIN OUR TEAM AT PIEDMONT ATHENS REGIONAL HOSPITAL
Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Competitive Sign-on Bonus!!!
Responsibilities:
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
Qualifications:
Minimum Experience, Licensure and Certification 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
Position Information
Location
Athens, Georgia
Posted
07/27/2026
Type
Respiratory Therapy
Schedule
Full-Time
Job ID
24499
Piedmont. Real Change Lives Here.
Piedmont is empowering Georgians by changing health care. We continue to fuel Georgia’s growth through safe, high-quality care close to home through an integrated health care system that provides a hassle-free, unified experience. We are a private, not-for-profit organization that for centuries has lived up to our purpose to make a positive difference in every life we touch in the communities we serve.
Across our 2,279 physical locations we care for more than 4.5 million patients and serve communities that comprise 85 percent of Georgia’s population. This includes 26 hospitals, Piedmont Urgent Care centers, 108 QuickCare locations, 2,171 Piedmont Clinic physician practices and nearly 3,600 Piedmont Clinic members. Our patients conveniently engage with Piedmont online, as they scheduled more than 562,000 online appointments and over 121,100 virtual visits.
With more than 47,000 care givers we are the largest Georgia-based employer of Georgians, who all came for the job, but stayed for the people. In 2024 and 2023, Piedmont has earned recognition from Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity and also as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women. In 2022, Forbes ranked Piedmont on its list of the Best Large Employers in the United States. In addition, Piedmont provided nearly $607 million in community benefit programming and uncompensated care in Fiscal Year 2024.