Night Shift RRT – Sign-On Bonus

aah; Kannapolis (NC); On-site; USD 4,229,000 - 6,344,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Adoption assistance

Retirement plans

Educational assistance

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for the Kannapolis, NC department. The role involves night shift in a full-time position requiring 36 hours per week and a sign-on bonus eligibility.

You will administer and monitor respiratory therapies, manage ventilators, and document results for an integrated care team. Graduate of an AMA-approved Respiratory Care program with RRT credentials is required, with licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the applicable state.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA-approved school of Respiratory Care
• Associate's RRT or RRT Equivalent required
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Credentialed as a Registered Respiratory Therapist by the National Board for Respiratory Care
• Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the state
• BLS required per policy guidelines
• Advanced certifications per facility policy/standards
• 2 years critical care experience may be required for some ED/VCU roles

Responsibilities

• Operates and monitors oxygen delivery systems and therapeutic devices
• Performs prescribed respiratory therapies and diagnostic procedures
• Manages mechanical and non-invasive ventilators
• Evaluates and suggests plans of care and patient education needs
• Documents therapy and communicates with healthcare team
• Performs blood gas analysis and interprets results
• Works independently across patient care areas and uses EMR systems
• Follows safety guidelines and completes regulatory requirements

Skills

Ventilator management

Emergency response

Patient education

EMR proficiency

Diagnostics procedures

Education

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care

RRT Credentialed

Bachelor's degree preferred

Licensed Respiratory Therapist

BLS certification

Advanced certifications

Tools

EMR systems

Respiratory care equipment (ventilators)

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for the Kannapolis, NC department. The role involves night shift in a full-time position requiring 36 hours per week and a sign-on bonus eligibility.

You will administer and monitor respiratory therapies, manage ventilators, and document results for an integrated care team. Graduate of an AMA-approved Respiratory Care program with RRT credentials is required, with licensure as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the applicable state.