Respiratory Therapist (Part-Time)
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- Employment & setting
- Part-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
- Respiratory Therapist - Cardiopulmonary
- Part-time
- Dayshift & Nightshift
About the Company: Jefferson Hospital has a well-equipped emergency room, which utilizes hospital staff and contract physicians. Support services are provided for both inpatients and outpatients and the scope of service is consistent with the current mission of the hospital to provide quality community-based primary health care to Jefferson and surrounding counties.
Job Description: We’re seeking a part-time Respiratory Therapist to join our team at Jefferson Hospital.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
- Provides daily care of all patients that have ordered therapy provided by the Cardiopulmonary Department.
- Performs and explains blood gas results and arterial punctures at the radial, brachial and femoral arteries
Conducts sterile procedures when warranted and understands standard precautions in accordance with the Infection Control Policy.
Manages and operates respiratory equipment and devices in a safe and effective manner to assist patients. Troubleshoots basic equipment issues.
Position Requirements
- Associate’s Degree for RRT from an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program.
- Current CRT/RCP license in the State of Georgia.
- Current BLS certification.
- Current ACLS certification.
- Current PALS certification
Top benefits
- As a team member at Jefferson Hospital, you’ll enjoy:
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Health, vision, dental
- Paid Time Off
- Growth, Development, and Advancement Opportunities
Key Responsibilities
The Respiratory Therapist provides daily care for patients in the Cardiopulmonary Department, including performing blood gas analysis and arterial punctures. They are also responsible for managing respiratory equipment and ensuring sterile procedures are followed according to hospital policy.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an Associate’s Degree from an accredited Respiratory Therapy Program and possess a current CRT/RCP license in the State of Georgia. Additionally, current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications are required for the position.
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 66% have no call, 44% require no weekends.
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).
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Living in Louisville
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $165k
- Median resident rent
- $654/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 31 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 91.9
- State income tax
- Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
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