Respiratory Therapist -
Company: CaroMont Health
Location: Gastonia
Posted on: February 26, 2026
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Job Description:
Sign on bonus up to $13,000 (depending on experience) Job
Summary: To set up and manage various types of respiratory therapy
equipment including the various oxygen delivery systems,
nebulizers, , BiPAP/CPAPs, and mechanical ventilation. Manage
protocols and administer prescribed doses of respiratory therapy
inhaled drugs to inpatients and outpatients. Ability to perform
arterial sticks for blood gas analysis and various bedside
procedures to assess pulmonary status. Qualifications: Completion
of an approved respiratory therapy program and licensed as a
Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) in the state of North Carolina.
The RRT credential is required for employment. (RCPs with a
Provisional license from the NCRCB must obtain RRT credential
within 12 months of employment). Considerable knowledge of
respiratory care, terminology, procedures, and techniques. Ability
to deal tactfully with patients, physicans and other hospital
staff. Must be able to problem solve, handle emergencies, and have
time management skills. BLS required for all respiratory staff.
Other requirements are based on areas worked and must be obtained
within 6 months of employment: Adult care/Main ED - ACLS is
required with PALS preferred. NICU - NRP required with STABLE and
PALS preferred; Mt. Holly ED - ACLS, PALS and at least 1 year of
respiratory therapy experience is required with Hazmat
certification preferred. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
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