Respiratory Therapist ( RRT ) - Nights

As a Respiratory Therapist joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ® . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you’ll contribute 

A Respiratory Therapist who excels in this role:

• Measures lung capacity and analyzes blood samples using a blood gas analyzer;, EKGs, and tobacco-cessation education as ordered.
• Delivers ordered respiratory therapies; monitors, records, and communicates patient condition and response to treatment.
• Responds to codes and emergent calls; assesses patient condition and provides appropriate interventions.
• Evaluates and contributes to respiratory care policies and procedures based on outcomes, research, and best practices.
• Educates patients and families on illness, treatments, device use, and community resources.
• Monitors, receives, stocks, and distributes respiratory supplies and medical gas cylinders; maintains storage areas and equipment readiness.
• Disassembles, cleans, sterilizes, performs preventive maintenance, and calibrates respiratory equipment.
• Performs all responsibilities as needed to fulfill required service levels.
• Participates in performance improvement and required education.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Must-Have Requirements

1. Education: Associate's degree in respiratory therapy required.
2. License: Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license in state of North Carolina.
3. Certifications: BCLS required; ACLS, PALS, and NRP required.
4. Are you comfortable working nights?

Administrative

OFCCP / EEOC Compliance Required: Yes

The sign-on bonus is posted as $7500. Yes, they will work 7p-7a. There is a requirement of every other weekend rotation, which may vary depending on the need. Shift differentials are the following: Weekend (1.75) Night (1.85)