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Respiratory Therapist New Grad/ Residency Program Winter Grads - Multiple Locations

Respiratory TherapistFull-Time
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About the Role

Pediatric respiratory therapy new grad residency. Night shift at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Multiple locations available.

Join Children's Healthcare of Atlanta as a Respiratory Therapist New Grad Residency – Night Shift in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Note: If you are CURRENTLY employed at Children's and/or have an active badge or network access, STOP here. Submit your application via Workday using the Career App (Find Jobs).

Benefits & Compensation

  • New Grad Residency Program
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) training provided
  • Continuing education units (15 CEUs/year)

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Children's Healthcare of Atlanta as a Respiratory Therapist New Grad Residency – Night Shift.

Key Responsibilities

Participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team in assessing, planning, and implementing comprehensive respiratory patient care services. Ensures equipment is in working order and integrates evidence-based research into clinical practice to improve patient outcomes.

Requirements

Requires graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program and a current Georgia license as a Respiratory Care Professional. Candidates must hold or obtain RRT, BLS, and PALS credentials.

Certifications

BLSPALS

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyPatient assessmentClinical judgmentPatient careEquipment maintenanceEvidence-based practicePatient educationInterdisciplinary collaborationSafety monitoringDocumentationClinical decision support

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% have no call, 22% require no weekends.

Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Respiratory Therapist roles.

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About Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Hospitals and Health Care
Atlanta, Georgia
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

New Grad Residency Program
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) training provided
Continuing education units (15 CEUs/year)