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Registered Respiratory Therapist
UNC Health Appalachian —Boone, NC
- From $31.27 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Acute care
- Hospital
- Customer service
- Wellness program
- 403(b) matching
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UNC Health Appalachian —Boone, NC
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- Extended hours
- PALS Certification
- Hospital
- Customer service
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- $28.87 - $41.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Hospital
- BLS Certification
- No experience needed
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Ballad Health —Mountain City, TN
- Full-time
- Acute care
- CPR Certification
- PALS Certification
Travel Respiratory Therapist
Medical Solutions —United States
- $1,800 - $2,400 a week
- 12 hour shift
- Acute care
- Hospital
- Travel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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MedHealth Partners/Angel MedFlight/Medway Air Ambulance —United States
- From $62,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Anatomy knowledge
- RN License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT- Upper Peninsula of Michigan - Relocation$
Concert Consulting —United States
- $28 - $35 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Anatomy knowledge
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
- Relocation assistance
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Registered Respiratory Therapist

UNC Health Appalachian
Boone, NC

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Job Details

Full-time
From $31.27 an hour

Benefits

Wellness program
403(b) matching
Paid parental leave
Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
Employee discount
403(b)
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

BLS Certification

Full Job Description

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Location: Boone, North Carolina | Full-Time
Schedule: 7am - 7pm - Days Vary

Why You’ll Love Working Here

As a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) at UNC Health Appalachian, you play a critical role in delivering specialized respiratory care to patients across acute, critical, and general care settings. You will work closely with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary care teams to support airway management, mechanical ventilation, and advanced respiratory therapies that directly impact patient outcomes.

This role combines advanced clinical expertise, compassionate patient care, and collaboration in a fast-paced healthcare environment. You will support patients and families during some of their most vulnerable moments, ensuring care is delivered with empathy, precision, and respect.

Located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Boone offers an exceptional quality of life with abundant outdoor recreation, a welcoming community, and excellent schools.

Compensation: Starting at $31.27/hour, based on education, experience, certification, and internal equity
Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA, supplemental insurance, student loan refinancing benefits, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, PTO, tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave, wellness incentives, and employee discounts

This position is also eligible for a $7,500 sign-on bonus. Distrubution details to be discussed during offer process.

What You’ll Do as a Registered Respiratory Therapist

Provide specialized respiratory care to critically ill and injured patients, including airway management, oxygen therapy, lung expansion therapy, and bronchial hygiene
Manage mechanical ventilation and troubleshoot critical care respiratory equipment
Perform endotracheal intubation, tracheostomy care, and airway suctioning
Administer inhaled medications and respiratory treatments per provider orders
Perform diagnostic procedures including arterial blood gas analysis, electrocardiograms, and cardiac stress testing
Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients and families, especially during times of crisis
Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, including physicians, anesthesiologists, and specialists, to deliver comprehensive, high-quality care
Respond to emergencies and rapid changes in patient condition with urgency, accuracy, and professionalism
Maintain patient dignity, safety, and comfort while adhering to ethical standards and hospital policies
Contribute to a positive work environment through teamwork, accountability, and effective communication

Qualifications

Minimum Education

Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program

Experience

Previous experience in an acute care setting preferred
One year of prior experience in a similar role preferred

Licensure/Certification

Registered with the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) or registry-eligible per NBRC standards
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association required at time of hire
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) must be obtained within one year of hire

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Successful completion of required respiratory therapy training modules during the probationary period, including endotracheal intubation, pulmonary function testing, and electrocardiograms
Strong verbal and non-verbal communication skills with patients, families, physicians, and colleagues
Ability to deliver safe, effective care within legal scope of practice and hospital policies
Demonstrated commitment to exceptional customer service and patient-centered care
Familiarity with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems

Physical & Work Environment

Ability to lift, position, and transfer patients up to and greater than 50 pounds
Prolonged standing, walking, sitting, and movement, including bending, squatting, twisting, and turning
Manual dexterity required for fine motor skills and repetitive hand, finger, and wrist movements
Ability to see clearly at distances of 20 inches or less
Exposure to vibration, cramped spaces, and occasional ionizing and non-ionizing radiation (x-ray and microwave)
Regular exposure to bloodborne pathogens, bodily fluids, chemicals, mechanical hazards, and unpleasant odors
Irregular work hours including days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and emergency situations

What Sets Us Apart

Mission-Driven Work: Your expertise directly supports patient safety, respiratory stability, and positive clinical outcomes
Career Growth: Access ongoing training, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities through our Career Pathways Program
People-Centered Culture: We value collaboration, accountability, and respect across all disciplines
A Community You’ll Love: Boone is consistently recognized for its outdoor lifestyle, arts, dining, strong school system, and small-town charm
Commitment to Wellness: Participate in our Love Your Life employee wellness program and Employee-to-Employee (E2E) support fund

Ready to make a meaningful impact through advanced respiratory care?
Apply today to join UNC Health Appalachian as a Registered Respiratory Therapist and help improve lives in the community we serve.

About UNC Health Appalachian
UNC Health Appalachian is a leader in healthcare in the High Country, comprising three hospitals, 13 medical practices, and other healthcare services. We are committed to improving the health and quality of life in the High Country and enhancing the lives of our patients.

About UNC Health
UNC Health is part of the University of North Carolina system, with a network of 14 hospitals and over 500 clinics. We aim to improve the health and well-being of North Carolinians while advancing the mission of the UNC School of Medicine. Over the last three years, UNC Health has provided more than $400 million in uncompensated care. Our hospitals are recognized for their excellence in patient care, safety, and experience.

Diversity and Inclusion
UNC Health Appalachian values diversity and seeks a workforce that reflects diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We encourage applicants from all experiences and backgrounds. Our hiring process is inclusive, with accommodations provided as needed. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of background checks and drug screening. For accommodations or additional information, contact [email protected].

Location: UNC Health Appalachian · Cardiopulmonary
Schedule: Full-time, Days & Weekends, 630p - 0700a

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