Registered Respiratory Therapist
Bryson City, NC
LifePoint
3x12 hrs, Days

Job Opportunity: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Location

• Bryson City, North Carolina
• Small town in the Great Smoky Mountains, ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, biking, kayaking, and tubing.

Employment Type

• Travel contract
• Contract length: 13 weeks

Facility Overview

• Critical access hospital with approximately 86 beds
• Level II nursery on site
• Patient population includes all ages (pediatric, adult, geriatric)
• Respiratory Therapists attend all high-risk C-sections
• Electronic Health Record system: Paragon

Position Details

• Department: Respiratory
• Role: Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
• Number of openings: 1
• Weekly guaranteed hours: 36
• Weekend hours: Every other weekend
• Call requirements: None
• Float requirements: No
• Dress code: Any solid color scrubs; top and bottom must match

Required Certifications and Licenses

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) license/certification
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) must be obtained on the job if not already held

Requirements/Qualifications

• Valid Registered Respiratory Therapist license in North Carolina
• Minimum of 1 year of recent Respiratory Therapist experience