Respiratory Therapist (RRT or RCP)

Job Description


A well-established community hospital is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join its growing respiratory care team. This modern acute-care facility offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient services, advanced medical technology, and a collaborative environment focused on high-quality patient care.

Full-Time | Days or Nights | Rotating Weekends

What You'll Do
As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a key role in delivering life-saving respiratory care and supporting patients through both routine treatment and critical situations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess patient respiratory status through physical examination, breath sound interpretation, and airway evaluation
• Administer oxygen therapy, aerosolized medications, and airway clearance treatments
• Initiate, monitor, and adjust invasive and noninvasive ventilation
• Assist with artificial airway placement and respond to respiratory emergencies
• Provide respiratory care across emergency, critical care, and acute care settings
• Support newborn stabilization during deliveries when needed
• Educate patients and families on respiratory therapies and equipment
• Maintain respiratory equipment, ensure proper cleaning, and follow infection control standards
• Safely transport ventilated patients when necessary

Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Respiratory Care Practitioner license (or eligible)
• BLS / CPR certification required within 30 days of hire
• Associate degree, certificate, or vocational training in Respiratory Therapy

What Makes This Opportunity Special?

• Modern hospital with advanced respiratory technology
• Strong mentorship and supportive respiratory leadership
• Exposure to ICU, emergency, and neonatal respiratory care
• Stable scheduling with a collaborative care team
• Opportunity to grow your clinical skills within a large, reputable healthcare network

Additional Information


Interested? Apply here, or reach out to Caroline via email ( View email address on click.appcast.io ) or phone View phone number on click.appcast.io). You can also schedule a time to chat using this link: .


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Respiratory care, respiratory therapy, respiratory care practitioner, RCP, RRT, CRT

Meet Your Recruiter


Caroline Quinn
Associate Healthcare Recruiter


Caroline joined K.A. Recruiting in 2022 after graduating from Holy Cross where she majored in International Studies and Business. She took a particular interest in forging a career in the healthcare industry after struggling with an autoimmune disorder during college. She saw first-hand the profound positive impact of healthcare professionals-- from detail-oriented lab techs to empathetic bedside nurses-- and knew that she wanted to contribute to the system. Caroline thoroughly enjoys connecting with candidates and working with them to find the best next step in their fulfilling careers.


When she's not working, you can find Caroline skiing in Maine, surfing on the Cape & Islands, exploring museums in Boston, and playing board games with her family (specifically Ticket to Ride and Catan)!


Candidate Testimonial:


"Caroline did a truly phenomenal job helping me to look for my first nursing position. Her positive attitude & uplifting words made me feel more confident during my search for the right nursing position. She is both detail & service oriented. It is why I have recommended her services to so many of my classmates."