Night-Shift Respiratory Therapist: Impact & Growth

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Additional benefits

Job summary

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for full-time night shifts with rotating weekends. Join a collaborative team with access to advanced respiratory technology and mentorship to support your growth.

You will perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures across emergency, critical care, and acute settings, ensuring safe ventilation management while upholding infection-prevention standards.

Qualifications

• ACLS, BLS, NRP, and PALS certifications must be obtained within specified timeframes.
• NBRC-CRT or state-credentialed RT must be achieved within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Assess respiratory status by focused exams and breath sounds.
• Deliver evidence-based therapy with oxygen, aerosols, and airway clearance techniques.
• Manage ventilation and airways, including invasive and noninvasive modes.
• Educate patients and families; partner with physicians and nurses.
• Maintain equipment and follow infection-prevention standards.

Skills

ACLS within 90 days

BLS within 30 days

NRP within 1 year

PALS within 90 days

NBRC-CRT or RRT

Education

Associate Degree

Job description

HCA Healthcare Trident Hospital is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for full-time night shifts with rotating weekends. Join a collaborative team with access to advanced respiratory technology and mentorship to support your growth.

You will perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures across emergency, critical care, and acute settings, ensuring safe ventilation management while upholding infection-prevention standards.