Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) | Charlotte, North Carolina

Contribute your expertise as a registered respiratory therapist in a dynamic healthcare environment offering care to a diverse patient population, from neonates and pediatrics to adults as needed. This contract opportunity places you on the resource team of a teaching hospital known for its comprehensive pediatric and critical care services.

Schedule/Hours:

• Contract position; details on shift schedule will be discussed during the hiring process

Qualifications & Required Experience:

• At least 2 years of recent experience as a respiratory therapist (resource team preferred)
• Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credentials
• Active North Carolina license required
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP (Resource Team requirements)
• Proficiency with IPPV/NIPPV ventilators
• Comfortable providing care in a range of units: Emergency Department, PICU, Peds CVICU, Peds PCU, and general medical floors
• Experience with EPIC EMR is a plus
• Open to first-time travelers

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive respiratory care to neonates, pediatric, and adult patients as needed
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and departmental respiratory leadership
• Utilize advanced ventilatory support equipment to achieve best outcomes
• Adapt to float across various departments, responding to patient acuity and census
• Complete required facility and departmental orientation, including NEO and two days of specific training

Perks & Benefits:

• Chance to work within a top-rated Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center
• Orientation and ongoing support from experienced respiratory leadership
• Exposure to high-acuity cases and cutting-edge equipment
• Free parking for all staff
• Required scrub color: royal blue

Take the next step in your career with this rewarding role, providing vital respiratory therapy in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. If you meet the qualifications and are eager to expand your skills in a leading facility, submit your application today!