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Soliant Health

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Gastonia, North Carolina

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A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.

$72,852 / year median in North Carolina

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Respiratory Therapist Job Type Contract Deliver exceptional patient care as a skilled respiratory professional in a progressive healthcare setting. This opportunity is ideal for Registered Respiratory Therapists who are passionate about making a positive impact and eager to further develop their expertise in a collaborative clinical environment.
Qualifications:
Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential Valid state license required Proven experience in acute or critical care environments Strong knowledge of respiratory therapy techniques, protocols, and equipment Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Commitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing professional development
Responsibilities:
Assess, plan, and provide respiratory care for patients with diverse needs, including those requiring ventilator support and advanced monitoring Administer therapies and treatments such as aerosol medication delivery, chest physiotherapy, and oxygen therapy Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare team members to optimize patient outcomes Monitor patient responses and swiftly adjust care plans as needed Provide patient and family education regarding respiratory therapy and equipment use Ensure accurate and thorough documentation in medical records according to facility standards Participate in emergency interventions, rapid response calls, and code blue situations as required Enjoy the benefits of working in an innovative environment that values your expertise. You'll have the opportunity to build valuable relationships with dedicated healthcare professionals and broaden your clinical skills through hands-on experience. Flexible contract opportunities offer an excellent pathway to expand your career network and gain insight into a range of patient care dynamics. Seize this chance to make a real difference while advancing your career in respiratory therapy. Take the next step—submit your application today and explore a rewarding path in healthcare! $1,790 - $1,958/Week Estimated weekly earnings represent hourly wages, based on 36 hours per week, and expense reimbursement for eligible candidates. The actual amount may vary based on hours worked, eligibility for reimbursements, and seasonal adjustments. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled