Respiratory Therapist

Registered Respiratory Therapist – Night Shift

Position Overview

The facility is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for the Respiratory Services department. This is a night shift role (18:30–07:00) on a 13-week contract with guaranteed 36 hours per week.

About the Role

You'll provide respiratory care across adult critical care units and pediatric/NICU service lines. You'll manage patients with varying acuity levels (typical ratios 10–25 patients) using a full range of ventilation and non-invasive oxygen delivery systems. This is a high-acuity setting that supports trauma, stroke, cardiac, and pediatric populations.

Staffing & Environment

Night shift typically includes 12–16 RRTs supporting adult service lines and 3–4 RRTs covering NICU/pediatric care. You'll float across all critical care units as needed.

Requirements

• North Carolina Respiratory License
• RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) certification
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications
• Only RRTs will be considered — CRTs are not eligible

Schedule

• Night shift: 18:30–07:00
• Minimum 4 weekend shifts per 6-week schedule
• No call requirements

Dress Code

Medium gray/pewter scrubs

Contract Details

• Duration: 13 weeks
• Hours: 36 per week guaranteed
• Start date: January 2, 2027