Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Overview Embark on a rewarding career with Piedmont Medical Center hospital. If you are a compassionate healthcare professional eager to contribute to patient care, this is your opportunity where your skills make a difference every day. Join us in delivering exceptional healthcare with a personal touch. At Piedmont Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match Generous paid time off Career development and continuing education opportunities Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance Note : Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status Job Summary Up to $20,000 Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility We are excited to announce career opportunities at our new Free‑Standing Emergency Department opening in Indian Land, South Carolina . This state‑of‑the‑art facility will provide 24/7 emergency care to the growing Indian Land community and surrounding areas. As we prepare for opening, we are building a talented team of clinical and non‑clinical professionals who are passionate about delivering high‑quality, patient‑centered emergency care. This is an opportunity to join a brand‑new team , contribute to a positive workplace culture from day one, and help shape the patient experience in a modern, advanced emergency care environment. As part of the team at our new Indian Land Free‑Standing ER, you will: Work in a newly constructed, modern emergency department equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment technology Provide prompt, compassionate care to patients with a wide range of emergent conditions Collaborate with experienced physicians, nurses, and support teams dedicated to excellence in emergency services Help establish workflows, culture, and best practices as part of a new location launch Make a meaningful impact in a rapidly growing community with increasing access to quality healthcare We are seeking Respiratory Therapist (RT) who are committed to teamwork, clinical excellence, and serving our community. Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care given to inpatients and outpatients to patients of all age populations at Piedmont Medical Center requiring respiratory therapy services. Responsibilities Performs all aspects of respiratory care to include diagnostic test of the cardio-pulmonary system Performs quality control on all respiratory care equipment to include I-STAT blood gas analyzers Provides respiratory care to patients. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. Other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education: Graduate of Accredited and Approved Respiratory Care Technician or Therapist program Associate degree required. Certifications/Registrations/Licenses: Current Respiratory Therapy Licensure through South Carolina Medical Examiner’s office. CRTT required (Verified by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC). American Heart Association BLS CPR required, must be obtained within 7 days of hire. American Heart Association PALS and ACLS certifications required within orientation period. NRP certification required for NICU trained therapists Preferred: Experience: 2 to 5 years of job‑related experience preferred. Certifications/Registrations/Licenses: RRT preferred (Verified by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) Employment Practices Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information. E-Verify: The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Company Profile Piedmont Medical Center (PMC) has served the community of York County and beyond for more than 30 years. Piedmont Medical Center Rock Hill is a 288‑bed facility that has advanced equipment and experienced healthcare staff catering to the diverse needs of the community it serves. Services include preventive care, advanced heart and stroke care, maternity care and a Level III NICU. Piedmont Medical Center – Fort Mill opened in 2022 with 100‑beds, advanced technology and a compassionate care team. The new hospital features a 24/7 Emergency Department, Intensive Care Unit, Medical/Surgical Unit, and a wide array of Surgical Services and Women's Services. PMC has been recognized for its elite level of safety by being awarded the Leapfrog Groups “A” Hospital Safety Score and the Certified Zero Harm Award by SCHA (South Carolina Hospital Association) in collaboration with South Carolinas DHEC. The Cardiac Care program at PMC provides quality care and was designated as a Blue Distinction Center for Cardiac Care by BlueCross BlueShield and a Nationally Certified Cardiac Rehabilitation Program by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation. At Piedmont Medical Center, you can grow your career skills and be a vital member of our team dedicated to improving the health of the community. Join our team! #J-18808-Ljbffr Tenet Healthcare