Pediatric Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
Charleston, SC
HonorVet Technologies
3x12 hrs, Nights
Referral Bonus

Title: Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Pediatrics
Location: Charleston, SC
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Night Shift, 3x12-Hour (19:00 – 07:30)

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide respiratory care for pediatric patients including neonates, infants, and adolescents at a Level 1 Trauma, teaching hospital setting.
• Manage airway devices and suctioning including extubation and bronchoscopy support.
• Deliver care in Pediatric Critical Care, NICU, and general pediatrics units.
• Administer respiratory therapy and treatments tailored for pediatric and neonatal populations.
• Document patient care using Epic charting system (preferred).
• Participate in holiday rotations and work every other weekend.
• Float within scope based on experience; no float to sister facilities.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Minimum 2 years pediatric respiratory therapy experience preferred; 3 years ideal.
• Experience with neonatal, infant, and pediatric patients required.
• Teaching hospital and Level 1 trauma experience preferred.
• Epic charting experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Ability to work nights and adhere to holiday and weekend requirements.

Required Licensure & Certifications:

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification (NBRC).
• South Carolina Respiratory Care Provider (RCP) license required at start (pending applications accepted with proof).
• NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) certification (preferred).
• PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification (preferred).
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.