RRT Pipeline/New Grad | WellStar Health System

Your Respiratory Therapy career starts here!

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued?

A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence, and honor every voice?

At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what’s possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people’s lives.

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Honored to receive the Apex Recognition Award
for Excellence in Respiratory Care

The Wellstar Enterprise Support Team, our internal float team, received the 2021-2022 American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) Apex Recognition Award for their continued best practices in respiratory care.

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An exceptional team, our open culture, and opportunities to make a real difference are just a few of the reasons a career at Wellstar is more than you imagined.
As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:

Our enhanced, competitive compensation model
Unparalleled career growth opportunities throughout Wellstar’s 11 facilities
Ongoing learning and development opportunities for every stage of your career
Total Rewards to support the whole you – at work and at home

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Respiratory Externship Program

Offered at Wellstar Kennestone, Wellstar Douglas, Wellstar Cobb, and Wellstar Atlanta Medical Center.

The Respiratory Externship Program provides hands-on clinical experience to students currently enrolled in an accredited program and working towards a degree in Respiratory Care. Externs will work with credentialed Respiratory Care Professionals to gain valuable skills and knowledge towards their specialty, and may apply for full-time employment with Wellstar after graduation.

Current Students – Explore Available Externship Opportunities

Atlanta is a great place to launch your career!

People are flocking to Atlanta for its vibrant arts and music scene, sporting events, outdoor activities, rich history, and lower cost of living. Plus, it’s home to the world’s largest airport – so when you’re not working, you can enjoy the convenience of flying anywhere in the world!
No wonder Georgia is one of the fastest-growing states in the country.

Climate/
Outdoors

Aside from its famous peaches, Georgia has friendly neighbors, beautiful green spaces, and warm weather. Here, you’ll enjoy an abundance of outdoor activities including hiking, world-class vertical cave exploring, and whitewater rafting.

Location/
Convenience

Jump in the car to get to the mountains, one of our beautiful Atlantic or Gulf beaches, or hop on a flight, and go anywhere in the world! Hartsfield-Jackson international airport in Atlanta is the busiest airport in the world – meaning that living in Georgia puts the world on your doorstep!

Culture

Our historic and diverse city boasts art museums, performing arts, music festivals, cultural activities, and amazing restaurants.

Sports

If you are a sports enthusiast, you are also in the right place. Whether you prefer college sports or pro leagues, Georgia has you covered! Our state is home to the Braves, Falcons, Hawks and the 2018 MLS Cup Champions, Atlanta United FC!

Affordability

With an overall lower cost of living compared to the northeast, you’ll find reasonable home prices, as well as rents that fall below the national median.

With so many reasons to come to Wellstar, and Georgia, why wait?
To learn more about joining our diverse, talented, award-winning team join our Talent Community.

With so many reasons to come to Wellstar, and Georgia, why wait? To learn more about joining our diverse, talented, award-winning team join our Talent Community.

With so many reasons to come to Wellstar, and Georgia, why wait?
To learn more about joining our diverse, talented, award-winning team join our Talent Community.