Respiratory Therapist II (RRT) (Mount Pleasant)

What We Offer: East Cooper Medical Center is one of South Carolina's leaders in healthcare. Our approach to medicine is designed to provide patients with successful outcomes, fast recovery times, and a better quality of life. Our hospital combines technology and clinical expertise with compassion to provide personalized care for a lifetime. Our expanded scope of services, our commitment to quality & safety, and our outstanding team of caregivers have attracted patients throughout the Lowcountry and beyond, and have contributed to or hospital being nationally recognized. Interested in joining our team? Apply today! Facility: East Cooper Medical CenterLocation: Mount Pleasant, SCDepartment: Respiratory TherapyPosition Type: PRNWork Schedule: Nights What We're Looking For: Graduate of an Associate Degree Respiratory Care Program or equivalentMust hold a current South Carolina Respiratory Care Practitioner LicenseRegistered by the NBRC (National Board of Respiratory Care)Current certifications required:BCLS (Basic Life Support)ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) What You'll Do: The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) is responsible for performing all technical, diagnostic, and therapeutic procedures under the direction and orders of a licensed medical physician. This role involves: Delivering routine therapies, as well as emergency and intensive care proceduresProviding care to patients across all age groupsAssisting with deliveries and managing ventilator supportPerforming cardiac diagnostic tests, including:EKGsHolter monitor setups