Registered Respiratory Therapist in Mooresville, NC

Provide advanced respiratory care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist within a leading Level I Trauma teaching hospital offering extended care services including a Chest Pain Center and Stroke Center. This contract role encompasses working night shifts in a dynamic, patient-focused environment utilizing EPIC EMR and a range of ventilator technologies.

Location:
Position is based in Mooresville, NC, a vibrant community known for its access to Lake Norman, recreational activities, and proximity to metropolitan areas. Mooresville combines small-town charm with modern amenities, making it an appealing place to live and work.

Schedule/Hours:

• 12-hour Night Shifts (1900-0700)
• Weekend rotation every other week
• Travelers will work 75% of holidays
• No on-call or call-back requirements
• Schedule cycles every 6 weeks

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) with North Carolina licensure
• Minimum 2 years of respiratory therapy experience, including IPPV/NIPPV ventilator use
• Current certifications: BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP
• Experience across multiple care settings: ED, ICU, PCU, and general medical floors
• Ability and willingness to float within the regional hospital network as needed

Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive respiratory care to diverse patient populations using advanced ventilator management techniques
• Collaborate with respiratory leadership and multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Utilize EPIC EMR for documentation and patient monitoring
• Participate in orientation and departmental training programs

Additional Details:

• Free parking provided
• Scrub color: Royal blue
• Orientation includes 2 days departmental training and facility onboarding
• Flexibility to travel between facilities within the defined region; travel time compensated

This contract opportunity is suited for respiratory therapists seeking to broaden their clinical expertise within a supportive academic medical center. Candidates ready to engage in a varied and dynamic respiratory care environment are encouraged to apply today to advance their career in this reputable healthcare setting.