
Hospital | Registered Respiratory Therapist
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Lawrenceville, GA
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- Respiratory Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $36.11
- Weekly
- $1,300
- Yearly (full-time)
- $67,600
- Start date
- October 19, 2026
This job pays about $36.11/hour — 10% below the median for Respiratory Therapist jobs in Georgia ($40.24/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Respiratory Therapist jobs in Georgia right now
- 91 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in Georgia from 7 agencies, 11 of them in Lawrenceville.
- Pay in these listings: $32.86 – $61.69/hour, median $44.37/hour.
- Typical Respiratory Therapist pay in Georgia: $40.24/hour ($83,699/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Atlas MedStaff ($45.28/hour across 7 jobs).
Job description
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Hospital Travel Assignment in Lawrenceville, GA
Take the next step in your respiratory therapy career with a 13-week hospital travel assignment in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Conveniently located in the welcoming Atlanta metro area, Lawrenceville, GA 30046 offers an accessible setting for healthcare professionals looking to grow their careers. We’re seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced acute care setting alongside a collaborative clinical team. This is a strong opportunity for professionals searching for respiratory therapist jobs, Georgia healthcare jobs, and travel respiratory therapist roles near Atlanta.
Job Details
- Setting: Hospital / Acute Care
- Location: Lawrenceville, GA 30046
- Assignment Length: 13 weeks
- Shift Duration: 12-hour nights
- Schedule: 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM, varies
- Weekly Hours: 36 hours
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,300-$1,400
- Start Date: October 19, 2026
Job Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of recent experience in respiratory care, pulmonary care, or a related clinical specialty
- Current Georgia licensure as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
- AHA BLS certification required
- Strong clinical skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced hospital environment
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient care skills
Responsibilities
- Deliver comprehensive respiratory therapy services to patients across the hospital
- Perform patient assessments, monitoring, and treatment interventions as ordered
- Support patient respiratory needs using current best practices and clinical standards
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members to coordinate care
- Maintain accurate documentation and promote safe, efficient, high-quality patient care
Apply now to join a supportive healthcare team and make an impact in a rewarding Registered Respiratory Therapist travel assignment in Lawrenceville, GA.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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