Senior Respiratory Therapist - Critical Care & Ventilation

Atrium Health; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our Charlotte-area team. You will administer and monitor respiratory care, operate ventilators, and ensure patient safety and oxygenation across care areas.

Requirements include AMA-approved education, RRT credential, state licensure, BLS, and potential for advanced certifications. This FT night shift position offers a sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA-approved school of Respiratory Care.
• RRT credential or equivalent required; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the state you work.
• BLS certification required; advanced certifications per facility policy.

Responsibilities

• Administers and monitors respiratory care procedures.
• Operates mechanical and non-invasive ventilators.
• Performs diagnostic tests and evaluates results.
• Documents therapy and communicates with care team.
• Maintains EMR proficiency and adheres to safety standards.

Skills

Clinical respiratory care

Patient education

EMR documentation

Education

AMA-approved school of Respiratory Care

RRT credential or equivalent

Bachelor's degree preferred

State licensure as Respiratory Care Practitioner

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Tools

Ventilators

Non-invasive ventilation equipment

Blood sampling equipment

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join our Charlotte-area team. You will administer and monitor respiratory care, operate ventilators, and ensure patient safety and oxygenation across care areas.

Requirements include AMA-approved education, RRT credential, state licensure, BLS, and potential for advanced certifications. This FT night shift position offers a sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits.