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Respiratory Therapist

Charleston, WV

Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) — Night Shift

Location: Charleston, WV

Shift: 3x12 nights (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)

Contract: 13 weeks

Start: Orientations held every other Monday

Guaranteed Hours: 72–80 per pay period

About the Role

The facility is seeking an experienced Respiratory Therapist to join a dynamic critical care and general care team serving neonates, infants, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatric patients. You'll manage a wide range of respiratory cases in a teaching hospital environment.

What You'll Do

  • Provide direct respiratory care across critical care, general care, and pediatric units
  • Perform mechanical ventilation management, including setup, weaning, and troubleshooting
  • Conduct airway management, intubation assistance, and tracheostomy care
  • Manage high-flow oxygen therapies, CPAP/BiPAP, and specialty equipment
  • Draw and interpret arterial blood gases
  • Float within scope to other units as needed

Requirements

  • License: RRT or CRT (pending state license accepted)
  • Experience: Minimum 1 year in critical care and pediatric/NICU care preferred
  • Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NALS (American Heart Association)
  • Schedule Flexibility: Weekdays, some weekends, and floating required
  • Relocation: Permanent address within 100 miles of facility (75–100 miles considered case-by-case)
  • References: Two manager or charge nurse references within past 2 years

What's Provided

  • Free parking
  • Scrubs provided
  • Orientation support

Flu vaccine required (medical exemptions only); COVID-19 vaccine not required.