Weekend/Nights Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - $10K Sign-On

Community Health Systems, Inc.; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$10K sign-on bonus

Student loan support – up to $10,000

Comprehensive health coverage –Medical

Future security: 401(k) with matching

Educational tuition assistance

Competitive pay & full benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for weekend/night shifts. The role includes administering advanced respiratory therapies, performing ABG punctures, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality patient care.

The position requires RRT certification, with ACLS, PALS, and NICU-specific certifications such as NRP or STABLE as applicable. A strong emphasis on documentation, safety, and patient-centered care is essential.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of respiratory experience in an acute care setting preferred.
• RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist required; ACLS, PALS required; NRP/STABLE depending on NICU involvement.

Responsibilities

• Administers advanced respiratory treatments and monitors patient responses.
• Assists physicians with bedside procedures as assigned.
• Manages ventilator settings and airway maintenance.
• Documentations of treatments, assessments and responses.
• Maintains infection control and PPE usage.

Skills

Respiratory therapy procedures

Patient assessment

Ventilator management

Team communication

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Community Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for weekend/night shifts. The role includes administering advanced respiratory therapies, performing ABG punctures, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure high-quality patient care.

The position requires RRT certification, with ACLS, PALS, and NICU-specific certifications such as NRP or STABLE as applicable. A strong emphasis on documentation, safety, and patient-centered care is essential.