Pays $42.50/hr — Respiratory Therapist market median is ~$88k (5 jobs) · Above average in Respiratory Therapy for work-life (4.8/10, vs 3,684 in this specialty)
Respiratory Therapist / PRN
About the Role
PRN Respiratory Therapist for critical illness recovery hospital. Days and nights available. Savannah, GA.
Join Select Specialty Hospital - Savannah as a Respiratory Therapist / PRN in Savannah, Georgia, United States.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $42.50/hr.
- 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours
- Extensive orientation program
- Opportunity for advancement
Work Schedule
- Per Diem position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Select Specialty Hospital - Savannah as a Respiratory Therapist / PRN.
Key Responsibilities
The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for evaluating patients, developing treatment plans, and providing critical respiratory care. They also perform procedures such as endotracheal tube insertion and removal while counseling patients and their families.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active CRT or RRT credential from the NBRC and possess current state licensure. Additionally, Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
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, 33% 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 ANALYSISThis role scores 4.8/10 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 5 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
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