Registered Respiratory Therapist PRN
Compensation
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Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: Jeff Davis Hospital - Hazlehurst, GA 31539The primary purpose of your job position is to perform respiratory care procedures/studies, as prescribed to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained.
Qualifications1. Graduate of an Accredited Respiratory Therapy Program. 2. Have 3-6 months related experience and/or training. 3. Certificate of Certification or registry from accredited School of Respiratory Care. 4.
Possess a current license as a Respiratory Care Practitioner with the State Board of Medical Examiners, as a certified or registered therapist. 5. ACLS certification 6. PALS certification 7. BCLS (CPR) certification 8. 30 continuing education hours every two years
Key Responsibilities
The primary responsibility is to perform respiratory care procedures and studies as prescribed. This role ensures that the highest degree of quality care is maintained for patients.
Requirements
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited respiratory therapy program and possess a current state license as a respiratory care practitioner. Required certifications include ACLS, PALS, and BCLS (CPR).
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Respiratory Therapy Career Context
Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% 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).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Respiratory Therapy median $80k (middle half $80k–$89k)14 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Georgia index 96.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Respiratory Therapy listings in Georgia | 172 active | 3,923 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 50% no call · 44% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
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- On-site
- Includes call
Living in Hazlehurst
- Median resident rent
- $746/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 15 min
- State income tax
- Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.