Night Respiratory Therapist (RRT) $10k Sign-On

Respiratory Therapist – Full Time, Nights Compensation & Sign‑On Bonus : Ask about our $10k sign‑on bonus! About the Role Rutherford Regional Health System is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network. Your experience matters. As a Respiratory Therapist on our team, you will play a vital role in helping communities stay healthier. How you'll contribute 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. Benefits Comprehensive benefits: multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage for full‑time and part‑time employees. Financial protection & PTO: life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. Financial & career growth: higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. Employee well‑being: mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). Professional development: ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities. What we’re looking for License : Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license in the state of North Carolina. Certifications : BCLS required; ACLS, PALS, and NRP required. EEOC Statement Rutherford Regional Health System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Rutherford Regional Health System is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment. #J-18808-Ljbffr