PRN Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Flexible Shifts

Lifepoint Health; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off and leave policies

Tuition assistance and 401(k) with 401

Job summary

Frye Regional Medical Center is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to examine patients with breathing-related conditions, conduct diagnostic testing, and collaborate with physicians on treatment plans. The role includes delivering therapies, educating patients on medications, and monitoring responses under a PRN 12-hour shift framework.

Qualified candidates hold an Associate Degree in Science, a current unencumbered clinical license, NBRC RRT, and BLS certification or have it within 90 days

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Science is required.
• Current unencumbered clinical license according to state guidelines.
• Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with NBRC.
• Current BLS certification or obtained within 90 days of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients with breathing-related conditions and perform diagnostic testing.
• Consult with physicians to develop and implement a treatment plan and teach patients to use medications.
• Deliver and assess response to ordered therapy and monitor patient condition.

Skills

Patient care

Team player

Education

Associate Degree in Science

Current unencumbered clinical license

Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Current American Heart Association BLS certification

Job description

Frye Regional Medical Center is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to examine patients with breathing-related conditions, conduct diagnostic testing, and collaborate with physicians on treatment plans. The role includes delivering therapies, educating patients on medications, and monitoring responses under a PRN 12-hour shift framework.

Qualified candidates hold an Associate Degree in Science, a current unencumbered clinical license, NBRC RRT, and BLS certification or have it within 90 days