RRT - Night Shift with Sign-On Bonus (Onsite)

UNC Health; Rocky Mount (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health Nash is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide professional respiratory care across age groups from newborns to geriatrics. The role emphasizes critical care, ventilator management, and standard respiratory procedures in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include delivering aerosol therapies, performing PFTs as needed, documenting care in the EMR, and collaborating with physicians and nursing staff.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CAHEA approved respiratory care program.
• Current NC Respiratory Care Practitioner license.
• Certified Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or eligible to sit for exam.
• Current BCLS and ACLS certifications.

Responsibilities

• Administers standard Respiratory Care including aerosol therapy, basic bedside pulmonary function testing, oxygen therapy, and airway management.
• May be on-call days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Manage ventilator care, settings, and weaning as needed.
• Serve as a resource to staff and physicians; train new staff when required.
• Record all patient care procedures in the EMR per policies.

Skills

Respiratory care

Critical care

Ventilator management

Education

CAHEA approved respiratory care program

NC Respiratory Care Practitioner license

RRT eligibility

Tools

Ventilator equipment

Job description

UNC Health Nash is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to provide professional respiratory care across age groups from newborns to geriatrics. The role emphasizes critical care, ventilator management, and standard respiratory procedures in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include delivering aerosol therapies, performing PFTs as needed, documenting care in the EMR, and collaborating with physicians and nursing staff.