Respiratory Therapist RRT - Acute Care - NBRC

Respiratory Therapist RRT - Acute Care - NBRC

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Respiratory Therapist to join an established Health System North of Columbia, SC . Collaborating closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, you will contribute to achieving the best possible outcomes for our patients.

Schedule: Night Shift
Pays: $75,431 - $95,311

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients with pulmonary diseases, disorders, or complications.
• Perform and analyze diagnostic tests (e.g., pulmonary function tests) to evaluate lung capacity and functionality.
• Administer aerosol medications and provide chest physiotherapy to improve respiratory function.
• Monitor and evaluate patient progress to ensure the effectiveness of treatment plans.
• Deliver inhalants and other respiratory treatments as prescribed.
• Maintain accurate patient records by documenting treatments, observations, and progress.
• Operate mechanical ventilators and other respiratory equipment to support patient care.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an AMA-accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• Credentialed by the National Board for Respiratory Care as a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
• Current RRT or CRT license required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
• One (1) year of clinical experience preferred; new graduates are encouraged to apply