Respiratory Therapist

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Night Shift

Position Overview

The facility's Respiratory Services department is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week night shift contract (18:30–07:00). You'll be part of a dynamic respiratory team providing care across critical care units and floors, supporting both adult and pediatric patient populations.

Clinical Environment

You'll work in a busy respiratory department managing a diverse patient census. The unit handles high-acuity cases including post-operative patients, mechanically ventilated patients, and neonatal/pediatric respiratory support. You'll utilize modern ventilation equipment and non-invasive respiratory devices in a fast-paced, collaborative setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care across critical care units and general floors
• Manage both adult and pediatric patients, including NICU populations
• Float to all critical care units as needed
• Participate in a varying weekend schedule (minimum 4 weekends per 6-week rotation)

Requirements

• Must have: North Carolina Respiratory License, RRT certification, BLS, ACLS, and PALS
• Preferred: NRP certification

Details

• Guaranteed hours: 36 per week
• Dress code: Medium gray/pewter scrubs
• Team size: 120 respiratory professionals across day and night shifts

This is a strong fit if you're an adaptable, detail-oriented clinician comfortable managing high-acuity patients and working as part of a cohesive respiratory team.