Respiratory therapist (rrt) nights | rutherfordton, nc | up to $78.5k + sign-on

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Location

onsite, Rutherfordton, North Carolina, United States

Salary

$58k – $79k/yr

Commitment

Full Time

Level

Junior (<2 years)

Required skills

Respiratory TherapyPatient AssessmentRespiratory Treatment DeliveryBlood Gas AnalysisElectrocardiographyEmergency ResponsePatient MonitoringPatient And Family EducationRespiratory Equipment MaintenanceEquipment CalibrationInfection ControlPerformance ImprovementMedical Gas Supply ManagementClinical DocumentationTobacco Cessation Education

Job Description

Respiratory Therapist (RRT) Nights | Rutherfordton, NC | Up to $78.5K + Sign-On

Night Shift | Hospital Respiratory Care | Rutherfordton, North Carolina

Kerry Martin, MSN, RN
Senior Recruiter | Heartline Staffing
Call or Text: 608-216-2928
Email: kerry@heartlinestaffing.com
LinkedIn: View Kerry's LinkedIn

Heartline Staffing is hiring Respiratory Therapists (RRT) for night shift in Rutherfordton, North Carolina.

POSITION OVERVIEW

  • Multiple openings for Registered Respiratory Therapists on night shift in a hospital cardiopulmonary department
  • Deliver respiratory therapies, respond to codes and emergent calls, and educate patients and families
  • Contribute to respiratory care policies and procedures based on outcomes, research, and best practices
  • Make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and the community

WHY THIS OPPORTUNITY STANDS OUT

  • Salary range of $58,177 – $78,520
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Multiple openings
  • Tuition assistance, loan assistance, and 401(k) with company match
  • Free gym memberships and wellness programs
  • Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities

SCHEDULE & PRACTICE MODEL

  • Night shift
  • In-person, hospital-based role
  • Cardiopulmonary department
  • Shift length and rotation details shared during your recruiter conversation

CLINICAL RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Measure lung capacity, analyze blood samples using a blood gas analyzer, and perform EKGs and tobacco-cessation education as ordered
  • Deliver ordered respiratory therapies and monitor, record, and communicate patient condition and response to treatment
  • Respond to codes and emergent calls, assess patient condition, and provide appropriate interventions
  • Evaluate and contribute to respiratory care policies and procedures
  • Educate patients and families on illness, treatments, device use, and community resources
  • Monitor, receive, stock, and distribute respiratory supplies and medical gas cylinders, and maintain equipment readiness
  • Disassemble, clean, sterilize, perform preventive maintenance on, and calibrate respiratory equipment
  • Participate in performance improvement and required education
  • Perform other duties as assigned

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

  • Salary: $58,177 – $78,520
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Multiple levels of medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life, accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Paid family leave and paid time off
  • Higher education and certification tuition assistance
  • Loan assistance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs, including free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services, and discount programs
  • Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities

Requirements

  • Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy REQUIRED
  • Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license in North Carolina REQUIRED
  • BLS certification REQUIRED
  • ACLS certification REQUIRED
  • PALS certification REQUIRED
  • NRP certification REQUIRED
  • Willingness to work night shift

Not ready to formally apply? That is completely fine. Many professionals prefer a brief, confidential conversation first. You are welcome to call or text Kerry directly at 608-216-2928.

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