Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Charlotte, NC

RXinsider LTD.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

RXinsider LTD. in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join a busy hospital team. The role requires patient-centered care and collaboration with physicians and nurses to deliver respiratory therapies.

The ideal candidate holds an active RT license (RT or RRT) and at least 2+ years of in-patient experience, with strong clinical judgment, documentation, and communication skills to support diverse respiratory care needs.

Qualifications

• Valid RT credential with active license
• Current BLS certification; ACLS/PALS/NRP a plus
• Experience with ventilator management and airway care
• Strong decision-making and teamwork
• Excellent communication and documentation skills

Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, and manage patients with respiratory disorders with physicians and nursing staff
• Administer prescribed medications and therapies, including oxygen, aerosols, and chest physiotherapy
• Operate and maintain ventilators, CPAP/BiPAP, and pulse oximeters
• Educate patients and families on care plans and equipment usage
• Respond to respiratory emergencies and participate in rapid response and code situations
• Document interventions and progress per protocols

Skills

Respiratory Therapist credential

Active licensure

BLS certification

Ventilator management

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Active RT license / Registered RT credential

Job description

Active Respiratory Therapist license and 2+ years of in-patient hospital Respiratory Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Advance your clinical career and make a meaningful impact by providing vital care as a respiratory therapy professional in a busy healthcare environment. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about delivering patient-centered respiratory services as part of a dedicated team.

Key Qualifications

• Valid credentials as a Respiratory Therapist or Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Active licensure as required
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification; additional advanced certifications (such as ACLS, PALS, or NRP) are a plus
• Experience with ventilator management, airway care, and administering therapeutic interventions
• Strong decision-making abilities and adept at working in a multidisciplinary setting
• Excellent communication and documentation skills

Responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, and manage patients with respiratory disorders in collaboration with physicians and nursing staff
• Administer prescribed medications and therapies, including oxygen therapy, aerosol treatments, and chest physiotherapy
• Operate and maintain respiratory devices such as ventilators, CPAP/BiPAP machines, and pulse oximeters
• Educate patients and families on respiratory care plans and equipment usage
• Respond promptly to respiratory emergencies and participate in rapid response and code situations
• Accurately chart interventions and progress while adhering to facility and regulatory protocols

Benefits

• Opportunity to work alongside skilled healthcare professionals within a supportive environment
• Access to ongoing professional development and training resources
• Exposure to a wide variety of patient care situations and advanced respiratory modalities

This position offers the chance to make a real difference in patient outcomes.

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