Pays $30.7-$46.05/hr — Respiratory Therapist market median is ~$93k (32 jobs)
Registered Respiratory Therapist - PRN Atrium Health Navicent
About the Role
PRN respiratory therapist. Night shift (7P-A). Macon, GA.
Join American Addiction Centers as a Registered Respiratory Therapist - PRN in Macon, Georgia, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $30.70 - $46.05/hour.
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Adoption Assistance
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- Call responsibilities required.
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Key Responsibilities
The Registered Respiratory Therapist performs diagnostic and therapeutic respiratory procedures, including the initiation and monitoring of mechanical ventilators. They are responsible for documenting patient care, evaluating therapy effectiveness, and collaborating with the healthcare team in emergency and routine settings.
Requirements
Candidates must be credentialed as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the NBRC and hold a valid state license. An associate degree in respiratory therapy is required, along with Basic Life Support certification.
Qualifications
- Education
- Associate degree
Certifications
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 40 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 25% have no call, 28% 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 ~$80k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $83k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis 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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