Respiratory Therapy New Grad 2026

Advocate Aurora Health

Rome, GA, United States
Base: $30.70 - $46.05 ph; bonus/equity: premium py...
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Mechanical ventilator operation and monitoring
Oxygen delivery modes and equipment proficiency
Blood sampling analysis and interpretation
Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a newly graduated Registered Respiratory Therapist in Rome, GA, offering a full-time position with a competitive salary range. The role involves administering therapeutic procedures, monitoring patients, and collaborating with healthcare teams while maintaining professional standards and documentation

Job Summary

  • The role requires independent evaluation of therapies and making proper recommendations concerning plans of care and patient education needs.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards including competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, and career development programs.
  • Incumbents must be proficient in initiating, monitoring, and maintaining both mechanical and non-invasive ventilators while adhering to critical care duties.

Matching Summary

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Advocate Aurora Health is seeking a newly graduated Registered Respiratory Therapist in Rome, GA, offering a full-time position with a competitive salary range. The role involves administering therapeutic procedures, monitoring patients, and collaborating with healthcare teams while maintaining professional standards and documentation.

Salary

Base: $30.70 - $46.05 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Premium pay for shift and on-call based on job; Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Mechanical ventilator operation and monitoring
  • Oxygen delivery modes and equipment proficiency
  • Blood sampling analysis and interpretation
  • Emergency respiratory care techniques
  • Electronic medical records documentation

Nice-to-have

  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Effective communication with healthcare teams
  • Problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Patient-centered care approach across age groups

Key Requirements

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required
  • State license as Respiratory Care Practitioner or Licensed Respiratory Therapist
  • Graduate of an approved school of Respiratory Therapy
  • Associate's degree in respiratory therapy required
  • Basic Life Support certification via American Heart Association

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