Pays $29.73-$40/hrRespiratory Therapist market median is ~$86k (8 jobs)

Respiratory Therapist / Nights

Respiratory TherapistFull-Time
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About the Role

Full-time night shifts, 12-hour. Critical illness recovery hospital. Macon, GA. $29.73-$40/hr. Student debt benefit.

Join Regency Hospital - Central Georgia as a Respiratory Therapist – Nights, $29.73-$40/hr in Macon, Georgia, United States.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Pay rate: $29.73 - $40/hr.
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Continuing education
  • Clinical ladder program
  • Student debt benefit program
  • Generous PTO
  • Medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plans
  • Company-matching 401(k)
  • Life and disability protection

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Regency Hospital - Central Georgia as a Respiratory Therapist – Nights, $29.73-$40/hr.

Key Responsibilities

The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for evaluating patients and developing appropriate treatment plans for those with critical medical conditions. They also perform clinical procedures such as endotracheal tube management and provide education to patients and their families.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an active CRT or RRT credential from the NBRC and possess a Basic Life Support certification. ACLS certification is required within six months of hire, and one year of related experience is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

BLSACLS

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyCritical careEndotracheal tube insertionPatient assessmentTreatment planningPatient counselingQuality improvementBasic Life SupportAdvanced Cardiovascular Life Support

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 46 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% have no call, 33% require no weekends.

Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% 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)), so the posted ~$73k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $75k in an average-cost state. 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.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

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About Regency Hospital - Central Georgia

Hospitals and Health Care
Mechanicsburg, PA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Tuition reimbursement
Continuing education
Clinical ladder program
Student debt benefit program
Generous PTO
Medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plans
Company-matching 401(k)
Life and disability protection