Respiratory Therapist

Job Title

Respiratory Therapist – Pediatrics / Neuro Diagnostics

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 services in a pediatric setting, including care for neonates and infants
• Perform assessments, treatments, and monitoring in accordance with physician orders and clinical protocols
• Participate in holiday rotation and every-other-weekend scheduling as required
• Document patient care accurately using Epic electronic health record system
• Float within scope of practice to meet unit needs based on experience level
• Be prepared to participate in emergency response team assignments during hurricane season (June through November)

Required Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) 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
• Minimum 2 years of respiratory therapy experience
• Hands-on experience with pediatric, neonatal, and infant patient populations

Preferred Experience / Skills

• Experience with Epic electronic health record charting system
• Prior experience in a Magnet-designated, teaching, or Level 1 Trauma facility

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work at a large, Magnet-designated, Level 1 Trauma teaching hospital serving a diverse and complex patient population
• First-time travelers are welcome, making this an excellent opportunity for those beginning their travel career in a high-acuity environment