Respiratory Therapist

Job Title

Respiratory Therapist – Pediatrics / NICU (Level 4) / Pediatric Cardiac

Location

Charleston, SC

Schedule / Job Type

Contract | Nights | 3x12-Hour Shifts (7:00 PM – 7:30 AM) | Every Other Weekend Required | Holiday Rotation Required

Key Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory therapy care within a Level 4 NICU and Pediatric Cardiac unit at a Magnet-designated, Level 1 Trauma teaching hospital
• Deliver age-appropriate respiratory interventions for neonatal, infant, and pediatric patient populations
• Participate in holiday rotation and every-other-weekend scheduling as required by unit needs
• Document clinical care accurately using Epic electronic health record system
• Float within scope of practice to meet facility needs based on experience level

Required Qualifications

• Active RRT (Registered Respiratory Therapist) certification through NBRC
• Active South Carolina Respiratory Care Provider (SC RCP) license — must be in hand at time of start
• Current BLS, PALS, and NRP certifications required
• Minimum of 2 years of respiratory therapy experience
• Demonstrated experience with pediatric, neonatal, and infant patient populations

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with Epic electronic health record system
• Background in Level 4 NICU or Pediatric Cardiac care settings

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work within a nationally recognized Magnet-designated, Level 1 Trauma teaching hospital serving a high-acuity pediatric and neonatal population
• First-time travelers are welcome, offering an accessible entry point into travel respiratory therapy