Night-Shift RRT: Compassionate Respiratory Care Pro

Taphealthcare; Rutherfordton (NC); On-site; USD 58,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Tap Healthcare Solutions in Rutherfordton, NC seeks a dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for night shifts. The role focuses on providing high-quality respiratory care to patients with acute and chronic cardiopulmonary conditions, assessing needs, administering treatments, and collaborating with clinical teams.

The ideal candidate will hold NC licensure as an RRT, have an Associate's degree, and current BCLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy required
• Active NC RRT license required
• BCLS certification required
• ACLS certification required
• PALS certification required
• NRP certification required
• Ability to work night shifts
• Strong cardiopulmonary assessment and therapy knowledge
• Effective communication with physicians and care teams
• Commitment to patient safety and high-quality care

Responsibilities

• Conduct respiratory assessments and evaluate patients with acute or chronic cardiopulmonary conditions.
• Administer prescribed respiratory treatments and monitor patient responses.
• Document assessments, treatments, and patient progress carefully.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary teams to plan care.
• Operate and monitor respiratory equipment and ensure patient safety.
• Respond to respiratory emergencies and changes in patient condition as part of night-shift coverage.

Skills

Night shift

Respiratory therapy knowledge

Cardiopulmonary assessment

Communication & teamwork

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license in North Carolina

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

Job description

Tap Healthcare Solutions in Rutherfordton, NC seeks a dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for night shifts. The role focuses on providing high-quality respiratory care to patients with acute and chronic cardiopulmonary conditions, assessing needs, administering treatments, and collaborating with clinical teams.

The ideal candidate will hold NC licensure as an RRT, have an Associate's degree, and current BCLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications.