Registered Respiratory Therapist II (RRT) - Internal Float Pool

ECU Health; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 36,368 - 51,797; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift Differentials

Commitment Bonus

Career Growth Opportunities

Comprehensive Benefits

Job summary

ECU Health in Greenville, North Carolina is seeking an Enterprise Respiratory Care Practitioner to provide essential respiratory care under clinical supervision. The role requires an Associate degree in Respiratory Care and an RRT credential, with 3 years of experience preferred. Responsibilities include patient care, documentation, and covering assignments across multiple ECU Health hospital groups as needed. The position offers a competitive pay range starting at $32 per hour along with shift differentials and a commitment bonus.

Qualifications

• Active licensure with the North Carolina Respiratory Care Board required upon hire.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential is mandatory.
• Certifications: ACLS, PALS, BLS, and NRP required at time of hire.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in Respiratory Care.

Responsibilities

• Provide and document respiratory care and services.
• Respond to patient needs efficiently and safely.
• Cover assignments across ECU Health hospitals as needed.

Skills

Respiratory Care

Patient Care

Clinical Supervision

Education

Associate degree in Respiratory Care

Job description

Position Summary

Enterprise Respiratory Care Practitioner Pool position under clinical supervision of the Medical Director of Respiratory Care, Director of Respiratory Care, and local RT Manager. They will function in a safe, expedient, and cost-effective manner in providing, responding to patient needs and documenting respiratory care and services provided.

The Respiratory Care Practitioner Pool will be placed on the hiring tier per HR T/A. They will be assigned to one of the ECU Health hospital groups as defined. They will be required to be competency completed for all nine ECU Health Hospitals. If requested by the Respiratory Care Director they will be expected to cover hospital assignments outside of their home group.

Minimum Requirements

• Associate degree or higher in an approved CoARC program for Respiratory Care.
• Active licensure with the North Carolina Respiratory Care Board upon hire and is maintained yearly.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is required.
• ACLS, PALS, BLS and NRP are required at time of hire.
• 3 years or more experience is required.

Pay Range

• RRT II pay range begins at $32 per hour.
• Shift Differentials Available.
• 20% - 25% Pay Premium Included.
• $15K or $30K Commitment Bonus Available.

Other Information

• Rotating Shifts – As needed per department.
  • On Call required.
  • Weekends required.
• Regional Travel Opportunity
  • Central Region: Edgecombe, Duplin, Medical Center, BFT.
  • Northern Region: RCH and North.
  • Eastern Region: Chowan/Bertie.
  • Coastal Region: Outer Banks.
• Career Growth Opportunities Available.
• Great Benefits.

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