Respiratory Therapist RT Full Time Nights Carolinas ContinueCARE Hospital

Vibra Healthcare, LLC.; Belmont (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Vibra Healthcare, LLC. cherche à recruter des thérapeutes respiratoires expérimentés pour un poste à temps plein au sein de leur établissement à Charlotte, Caroline du Nord. Vous rejoindrez un équipe spécialisée fournissant des soins cruciaux aux patients à haute acuïté en rétablissement de conditions médicales complexes.

Qualifications

• Doit être licencié pour pratiquer en tant que praticien respiratoire dans l'état d'embauche.
• Certification BLS à l'embauche, ACLS à obtenir dans les 90 jours.
• Compétence dans la gestion des maladies respiratoires et l'utilisation de ventilateurs.

Responsibilities

• Configurer et exploiter l'équipement de soins respiratoires conformément à la demande du médecin.
• Fournir des soins aux patients adultes et gériatriques.
• Documenter les détails des traitements et les réponses des patients.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Patient Education

Respiratory Disease Management

Education

Licensed Respiratory Practitioner

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Tools

Ventilators

Respiratory Care Equipment

Job description

Overview

Make a Meaningful Impact. Advance Your Career.

Vibra Permanent Staffing is seeking experienced and dedicated Respiratory Therapists RT (RRT/CRT) for a full-time, direct hire opportunity with our Long-Term Acute Care (LTAC) partner in Charlotte, NC. Join a specialized team providing life-changing care to high-acuity patients recovering from complex medical conditions.

Responsibilities

Under supervision of the Respiratory Therapy Manager and/or Lead Respiratory Therapist, and upon physician request, set up and operate respiratory care equipment for diagnosis and treatment of respiratory diseases.

Certificates and Licenses:

• Licensed to practice as a Respiratory Practitioner in the state of employment.
• Must have BLS at hire and obtain ACLS within 90 days.
• Maintain licenses and certifications during employment.

Essential Job Functions

• Provide care for adult and geriatric patients (18+ years).
• Respect patient rights, dignity, and individuality.
• Explain treatments and procedures; document patient education.
• Conduct physician-prescribed treatments, including nebulizer therapy, oxygen delivery, and chest physiotherapy.
• Set up, operate, and monitor ventilators; participate in ventilator weaning.
• Ensure ventilation during CPR; perform intubation if necessary.
• Record treatment details and patient responses; document in charts.
• Perform trach care and tube changes per hospital policy.
• Manage respiratory equipment, including cleaning and sterilization.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment; document checks.
• Regularly check ventilators and oxygen equipment; refill humidifiers and change suction canisters.
• Perform diagnostic procedures, including blood gas analysis.
• Assist in preparing patients for therapy, ambulation, and transport.
• Attend departmental meetings and in-services.

Standard Duties

• Follow hospital compliance and safety policies.
• Maintain professional conduct and adhere to attendance policies.
• Prevent exposure to bloodborne pathogens and participate in safety programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Recognize patient abuse and participate in performance improvement activities.
• Protect patient health information, sharing only on a need-to-know basis.