Respiratory Therapist: Growth, Mentorship & Critical Care

HCA Healthcare Colleton Hospital; Walterboro (SC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical benefits

401(k) Plan with match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

HCA Healthcare Colleton Hospital in Walterboro, South Carolina, is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to provide critical care and help patients in both routine and urgent situations. You will perform diagnostic procedures, manage airway safety, and be part of a supportive healthcare team.

Key qualifications include certification in advanced cardiac life support and respiratory practitioner credentials. The role also offers comprehensive benefits including well-being support and education assistance.

Qualifications

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date.
• Neonate Resuscitation must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date.
• PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support must be obtained within 90 days of employment start date.
• Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner (RRT/RCP State) certification.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support, or BCLS Instructor must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.

Responsibilities

• Assess respiratory status by performing focused exams and interpreting breath sounds.
• Deliver evidence-based therapy by providing oxygen support and other treatments.
• Manage ventilation by assisting with artificial airway placement.
• Support patients by educating families and partnering with care teams.
• Maintain equipment and ensure safety standards.

Skills

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Neonate Resuscitation

PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Basic Cardiac Life Support

Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner certification

Job description

HCA Healthcare Colleton Hospital in Walterboro, South Carolina, is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to provide critical care and help patients in both routine and urgent situations. You will perform diagnostic procedures, manage airway safety, and be part of a supportive healthcare team.

Key qualifications include certification in advanced cardiac life support and respiratory practitioner credentials. The role also offers comprehensive benefits including well-being support and education assistance.