Critical Care Respiratory Therapist - PRN

MUSC Health; Cades (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

MusC Health Black River Medical Center is seeking a PRN Respiratory Therapist to support an advanced critical care team. You will administer respiratory therapies, assess patient responses, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other specialists to deliver optimal outcomes.

Eligible candidates hold a Respiratory Therapy credential (Diploma/AAS) and SC licensure, with BLS/ACLS/PALS; NRP is a plus. This role offers hourly pay on a PRN schedule within a dynamic ICU setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Respiratory Therapy program with a Diploma or AAS.
• Licensed by the Board of Medicine to practice in South Carolina.
• Registered or Certified Respiratory Therapist.
• Current BLS/ACLS/PALS certifications; NRP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer pharmacological, diagnostic, and therapeutic respiratory treatments per physician orders.
• Transcribe and implement orders; monitor patient response.
• Assess, observe, and monitor signs/symptoms during therapies.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to ensure effective care.
• Oversee respiratory therapy technicians during treatments.
• Participate in advanced critical care procedures as applicable.

Skills

Critical care knowledge

Autonomy in practice

Education

Diploma or AAS in Respiratory Therapy

Registered Respiratory Therapist or Certified Respiratory Therapist

Job description

MusC Health Black River Medical Center is seeking a PRN Respiratory Therapist to support an advanced critical care team. You will administer respiratory therapies, assess patient responses, and collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other specialists to deliver optimal outcomes.

Eligible candidates hold a Respiratory Therapy credential (Diploma/AAS) and SC licensure, with BLS/ACLS/PALS; NRP is a plus. This role offers hourly pay on a PRN schedule within a dynamic ICU setting.