Respiratory Therapist II (RRT) – Night Shift | Up to $55/Hour
Pay: $50–$55 per hour
Schedule: 12-Hour Night Shifts (6:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
Job Type: Contract
Shift: Nights
We are seeking an experienced Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join a hospital team providing high-quality respiratory care in a fast-paced acute care environment. This opportunity is ideal for therapists with strong critical care experience who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care.
Responsibilities
- Administer respiratory medications and treatments.
- Perform comprehensive respiratory assessments using the evaluate-and-treat process.
- Manage ventilators and provide respiratory care for critically ill adult patients.
- Deliver care for complex, high-acuity patient populations.
- Document all patient care accurately using Epic EMR.
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers on respiratory therapies.
- Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Assist with training and mentoring new staff members.
- Participate in quality improvement and professional development initiatives.
Schedule
- 12-hour night shifts: 6:00 PM – 7:00 AM
- Weekend-only availability preferred
- Every other weekend required
- Holiday rotation required
- No on-call requirements
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of Respiratory Therapy experience
- Adult Critical Care experience required
- Experience with Epic documentation
- Active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential (NBRC)
- Active Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license (as applicable)
- Current BLS certification
- Current ACLS certification
- Current PALS certification
- Current NRP certification (or eligible within 180 days)
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Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Adult critical care experience required
Experience:
- respiratory therapy: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Active RRT credential required (Required)
- Active Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license required (Required)
- AHA BLS, ACLS and PALS (Required)
- NRP certification required (or obtained within 180 days) (Required)
Work Location: In person