Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapist – Night Shift

Position Overview

The facility is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a 12-hour night shift (6:30 PM – 7:00 AM) on a 13-week contract. You'll be the primary therapist on duty during night hours with a second therapist available on call. On-call coverage is minimal—approximately 4 days per month, primarily weekends (Saturday–Monday), with a 1-hour response time.

Clinical Scope

You'll manage a diverse patient population across inpatient, outpatient, and emergency department settings:

• Primarily adult patients, with pediatric and neonatal cases
• 10–30 STM treatments per day
• Neonatal experience with Bubble CPAP and ventilators required
• ABG draws and EKG performance

Required Qualifications

• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP (all AHA/NBRC)
• RRT or CRT (NBRC)
• Neonatal ventilator and Bubble CPAP experience

What You'll Use

Ventilators, CPAP/BiPAP systems, and high-flow oxygen devices. Department-specific orientation with preceptors will familiarize you with all equipment and protocols.

Scheduling & Logistics

• No floating outside respiratory therapy (internal coverage only in rare circumstances)
• Weekend coverage required (Saturday–Monday nights)
• Holiday coverage required
• Hospital may cancel up to 4 shifts per 13-week assignment
• 36 guaranteed hours per week
• Must be available in-state for orientation week

To Apply

Hold a valid driver's license and be prepared to provide proof of all certifications.