Respiratory Therapist (CRT/RRT) Part-Time

Medical University of South Carolina • Lancaster, CA

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Come join our Respiratory Therapist TEAM - Where your expertise makes every breath count. Let us help you breathe life into your career! We’re seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) who’s ready to bring skill, compassion, and innovation to our Cardiopulmonary Services department. As a key member of our care team, you’ll administer cardiopulmonary therapeutic modalities to patients of all ages, maintain airways and provide life-saving ventilation support, assist in diagnosing, treating, and managing pulmonary disorders, collect and analyze respiratory specimens (sputum, blood, breath), measure lung function and administer physician-prescribed treatments, and take primary responsibility for respiratory care treatments and oversee RT technicians. You may also have the opportunity to be cross-trained in related procedures such as EEG, EKG, Stress Testing, and Sleep Studies — expanding your skill set and advancing your career.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited college of Respiratory Therapy
• Respiratory Therapist credentialed by the NBRC as a Registered Respiratory Therapist or awaiting NBRC exam and possess a current South Carolina License
• Must have and maintain Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) with the American Heart Association and Neonatal Resuscitation Program

Responsibilities

• Administer cardiopulmonary therapeutic modalities to patients of all ages
• Maintain airways and provide life-saving ventilation support
• Assist in diagnosing, treating, and managing pulmonary disorders
• Collect and analyze respiratory specimens (sputum, blood, breath)
• Measure lung function and administer physician-prescribed treatments
• Take primary responsibility for respiratory care treatments and oversee RT technicians
• Cross-trained in related procedures such as EEG, EKG, Stress Testing, and Sleep Studies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree