Respiratory Therapist

Overview

We’re seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide respiratory care during night shift hours in an acute-care hospital setting. This role supports patients across multiple care areas while collaborating with physicians, nurses, and clinical teams to deliver safe, evidence-based care.

Schedule

• Night Shift: 6:30 PM – 6:45 AM
• Full-time
• 12-hour shifts
• Rotating weekends depending on department need

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory treatments and airway management for patients of varying acuity
• Monitor and adjust ventilators and other advanced respiratory equipment
• Perform ABGs, interpret results, and communicate clinical findings
• Assess patients and contribute to individualized respiratory care plans
• Respond to rapid response and code situations
• Assist with emergency airway support
• Educate patients and families on respiratory therapies
• Ensure accurate EMR documentation
• Follow hospital and regulatory standards

Qualifications

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
• Current state license or eligibility
• BLS required; ACLS preferred depending on unit
• Acute-care experience preferred (new grads considered depending on department)

Skills & Competencies

• Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
• Experience with ventilator management
• Ability to function independently on night shift
• Strong critical thinking under pressure
• Compassionate, patient-centered care mindset

Opportunity Highlights

• Dedicated night shift role
• Work closely with ICU, ED, and high-acuity patients
• Supportive hospital environment
• Professional development opportunities
• Competitive compensation with night differentials (varies by facility)

Why Consider Working Nights

Many RRTs love night shift for the autonomy, stronger team culture, and clinical exposure. Nights often offer:

• Higher shift differentials
• Greater autonomy and advanced skills utilization
• More time for patient education and focused care

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