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Piedmont Healthcare
Columbus, Georgia

Registered Respiratory Therapist - Midtown

Respiratory TherapistFull-Time
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About the Role

Full-time Registered Respiratory Therapist at Piedmont Columbus Midtown. Performs patient assessments, respiratory care procedures, and critical care in adult areas.

Join Piedmont Healthcare Inc. as a Registered Respiratory Therapist – Midtown in Columbus, Georgia.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Piedmont Healthcare Inc. as a Registered Respiratory Therapist – Midtown.

Key Responsibilities

The Registered Respiratory Therapist performs patient assessments, general respiratory care, and critical care procedures in adult care areas. They are also responsible for blood gas analysis, equipment management, and patient education.

Requirements

Candidates must hold an Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Therapy Sciences and possess RRT, BCLS, and ACLS certifications upon hire. PALS certification is required within 60 days of employment.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

BLSACLSPALS

Key Skills

Patient assessmentRespiratory care proceduresCritical care proceduresBlood gas analysisEquipment maintenancePatient educationRRTBCLSACLSPALS

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 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...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 9 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Benefits & Perks24 jobs

401k / retirement match
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CME allowance
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Sign-on bonus
29%
Relocation assistance
17%
PSLF eligible
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