Respiratory Therapist RRT – Day Shift + Sign-On

Advocate Health; Kings Mountain (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Advocate Health Kings Mountain is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive respiratory care in a full-time role. The position requires NBRC-registered RRT credential and state licensure, with responsibilities spanning oxygen delivery, ventilation support, and diagnostic procedures.

Staff work a 36-hour week on day shifts with rotating weekends. Applicants should have an Associate's degree in respiratory therapy (BA/BS preferred) and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• RRT credential required and NBRC-registered per state requirements.
• Graduate of an approved Respiratory Therapy program; Associate degree required, BA/BS preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and critical thinking skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Administer and monitor respiratory therapies to ensure adequate oxygenation.
• Manage mechanical and non-invasive ventilation; follow protocols and policies.
• Document therapy results and communicate with the healthcare team.

Skills

RRT credential

Communication skills

Clinical judgement

Education

Associate's degree in respiratory therapy

BA/BS degree preferred

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Advocate Health Kings Mountain is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive respiratory care in a full-time role. The position requires NBRC-registered RRT credential and state licensure, with responsibilities spanning oxygen delivery, ventilation support, and diagnostic procedures.

Staff work a 36-hour week on day shifts with rotating weekends. Applicants should have an Associate's degree in respiratory therapy (BA/BS preferred) and strong communication skills.