Role: Respiratory Therapist, (RRT), FT Nights
Location: Fort Mill, SC
Position: Full Time + Benefits

Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care given to inpatients and outpatients to patients of all age populations at Piedmont Medical Center requiring respiratory therapy services.

• Performs all aspects of respiratory care to include diagnostic test of the cardio-pulmonary system.
• performs quality control on all respiratory care equipment to include I-STAT blood gas analyzers.
• Provides respiratory care to patients.
• Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.
• Other related duties as assigned.
   
• Required Education: 
   
  • Graduate of Accredited and Approved Respiratory Care Technician or Therapist program.
  • Associate degree required.
• Certifications/Registrations/Licenses:  
   
  • Current Respiratory Therapy Licensure through South Carolina Medical Examiner’s office.
  • CRTT required (Verified by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC).
  • American Heart Association BLS CPR required, must be obtained within 7 days of hire.
  • American Heart Association PALS and ACLS certifications required within orientation period.
  • NRP certification required for NICU trained therapists.
• Preferred:
   
• Experience: 2 to 5 years of job-related experience preferred.
• Certifications/Registrations/Licenses: RRT preferred  (Verified by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC).