No salary listed — similar Respiratory Therapist roles pay ~$86k (median of 90 jobs)

7.2/10 work-life score · Top 5% in Respiratory Therapy — ranked against 3,684 active roles in this specialty

Respiratory Therapist PRN

Respiratory Therapist Top 5% in Respiratory TherapyPer Diem
Posted 1mo ago

About the Role

PRN respiratory therapist. Varies shifts. 401k match. Acute care. Work when you want.

Join Community Health Systems Professional Services as a Respiratory Therapist PRN in Statesboro, Georgia.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administers advanced respiratory treatments, performs assessments, and monitors patient responses to ensure effective care.
  • Orients patient to treatment modality prior to procedure in order to facilitate patient’s cooperation and successful completion of the treatment process.
  • Performs and documents Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) punctures accurately, reporting results promptly.
  • Assists physicians with bedside procedures as assigned.

Requirements

  • 1-3 years of respiratory experience in an acute care setting preferred.
  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities.
  • Proficient in administering pharmacological, diagnostic, and therapeutic respiratory procedures.
  • Strong communication skills for effective interaction with healthcare teams, patients, and families.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Future Security: 401(k) with matching.
  • Job Summary.
  • Respiratory Therapist works under the direction of ordering physician/clinician as well as established organizational policies and procedures.

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.

Work with Community Health Systems Professional Services in Statesboro, Georgia.

Licensure & Certifications

Candidates must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) with BCLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications. Preferred candidates have 1-3 years of experience in an acute care setting.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLSACLSPALSNRP

Key Skills

Pharmacological AdministrationDiagnostic ProceduresTherapeutic AgentsPatient AssessmentArterial Blood Gas PuncturesPulmonary TestingVentilator ManagementAirway MaintenanceElectronic Medical RecordsInfection ControlEmergency InterventionOxygen Therapy

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist PRN at Community Health Systems Professional Services a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 5% in Respiratory Therapy — ranked against 3,684 active Respiratory Therapy listings on WeekdayDoc.

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 20% have no call, 28% require no weekends.

Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.6% 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 7.2/10 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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401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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PSLF eligible
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About Community Health Systems Professional Services

Hospitals and Health Care
Franklin, TN
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

401(k) with matching