Registered Respiratory Therapist

Supplemental Health Care, Inc.; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Pet insurance

401(k) retirement plan

CEU courses

Job summary

Supplemental Health Care is recruiting Respiratory Therapists for 13-week contracts at partnering hospitals in Asheville, North Carolina. We offer support, competitive pay, and benefits while helping you find the right fit whether you travel or stay local.

Qualified candidates are Registered Respiratory Care Practitioners with 1–2 years of acute care experience and current BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Respiratory Care Practitioner.
• 1–2 years minimum acute care experience.
• Active BLS certification (American Heart Association).
• Active ACLS certification.
• Active PALS certification.

Responsibilities

• 13-week contract with potential extension; provide respiratory care to patients per the clinical process (assess, plan, implement, document, evaluate).
• Respond to medical emergencies and perform routine maintenance on equipment.

Skills

RRT Credential

Acute care experience

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

Multitasking ability

Basic PC skills

Tools

Windows NT

Respiratory equipment

Job description

Supplemental Health Care is hiring Respiratory Therapists for contract assignments at partnering Hospitals in Asheville, North Carolina.

Whether you’re looking to travel or stay local, we’re committed to helping Respiratory Therapists find the right fit with top facilities across the country. With more than 40 years of experience in healthcare staffing, Supplemental Health Care offers reliable support, competitive pay, and great benefits every step of the way.

Qualifications:

• Must be a Registered Respiratory Care Practitioner
• 1-2 years minimum acute care experience
• Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Active Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
• Active Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification
• BLS from the American Heart Association is required
• Ability to handle a multi-task environment
• Basic PC skills such as Windows NT and computerized respiratory equipment

Respiratory Therapist Contract Details:

• 13-week contract with possibility of extension
• Duties will include but are not limited to respiratory care services to individual patients and their families by the application of the clinical process in assessing, care planning, implementing, documenting, and evaluating the care given.
• May respond to medical emergencies throughout the facility and perform routine maintenance on equipment.

What We Offer:

• Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance!
• Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.
• SHC's Share the Care referral program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Program with a wide range of investment options.
• Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University.

Compensation depends on various factors including qualifications and experience.

Supplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates, including veterans and those with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. SHC will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law. To learn more, visit www.shccares.com/eeo