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Registered Respiratory Therapist -DME

Aveanna Healthcare

Atlanta, GA · HybridFull-time$34–36/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$34–36/hr
Location
Atlanta, GAHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Associate's degree

Job overview

Aveanna Healthcare seeks a Registered Respiratory Therapist for its Respiratory Care Department, delivering patient-centered respiratory care in patients’ homes. The role includes assessing needs, educating patients and families, supporting respiratory therapies, and coordinating ongoing care. Charting, scheduling, and data entry are done from home on a hybrid schedule. The posting prefers at least one year of in-home DME experience and an RRT credential.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CompassionPatient FocusBedside MannerOrganizationAttention to DetailPatient TravelPatient EducationAdaptabilityProblem Solving

Qualifications

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care1+ Years in-Home DME ExperienceRRT Credential

Benefits

Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Full job description

Registered Respiratory Therapist -DME

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Job Details

Requisition #:

218549

Location:

Atlanta, GA 30340

Category:

Therapy

Salary:

$34.00 - $36.00 per hour

Position Details

Our Mission: To revolutionize the way homecare is delivered—one patient at a time.

As a Registered Respiratory Therapist at Aveanna, you’ll play a vital role in our Respiratory Care Department, delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in the home setting. You’ll serve as both a clinical expert and a trusted partner to patients and their families—assessing needs, providing education, and supporting long-term respiratory health with compassion and professionalism.

If you’re motivated by the chance to help build something meaningful while making a direct difference in patients’ lives, this role is for you. Whether you’re experienced in homecare or transitioning into it, you’ll be supported with the training, tools, and resources needed to succeed.

Why Join Us?

  • Starting pay: $34.00-$36.00/HR

  • Hybrid Schedule (Charting, scheduling, and data entry is all done from home)

  • Monday - Friday: 8-5pm EST

  • Full Benefits Package (Sick Time, Vacation, 401K, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance)

  • 6 Paid Holidays

  • 2 Bonus Days (“Fun Day” and “Inclusion Day”)

  • Meaningful, patient-centered work in the home setting

  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

  • Equipment Provided

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

  • The ability to build strong, lasting relationships with patients

The Right Fit Is:

  • Compassionate and patient-focused with strong bedside manner
  • Organized and able to manage multiple patient needs and schedules

  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to accurate documentation and compliance

  • Comfortable traveling to our patients and educating them and their families on respiratory treatments and equipment

  • Adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing healthcare environment

  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to respond to patient concerns professionally

A Day in the Life:

  • Provide direct patient care, including assessment and management of home respiratory patients
  • Educate patients and caregivers on respiratory equipment and treatment plans

  • Manage and support respiratory therapies such as oxygen, PAP devices, nebulizers, inhalers, and mechanical ventilation

  • Monitor patient progress and communicate updates with the care team

  • Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient care and services

  • Review and follow physician orders to ensure proper treatment and device settings

  • Maintain compliance with all regulatory, company, and accrediting agency standards

  • Respond to patient and customer service concerns with professionalism and empathy

  • Collaborate with internal teams to support patient onboarding and ongoing care

Position Qualifications:

  • Associate’s Degree in Respiratory Care (required)

  • Minimum of 1 year of in-home DME experience (preferred)

  • RRT credential (preferred)

As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.

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How this job compares

Set against the 3,982 open Respiratory Therapist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$34–36/hr
  • US median$34–47/hr1,643 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $35/hr, is 15% below the US median midpoint ($41/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Respiratory Therapist hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 198 open Respiratory Therapist jobs in Georgia and 3,982 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Georgia
Experience
Respiratory Therapist postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (1,178 postings).
Education
This posting asks for an associate degree; 1,482 of the 3,982 open Respiratory Therapist jobs (37%) ask for an associate degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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