Job Description:

Join us for a rewarding respiratory therapy contract at Frye Regional Medical Center in Hickory, NC. This role involves providing critical respiratory support in the Respiratory Therapy Department on the first floor, working with a diverse patient population, including adults of all ages. The position requires administering ventilator management, using advanced equipment such as Servo-I ventilators, Bipaps, ResMed CPAPs, and High flow systems. You'll be part of a team that values independent function and collaborative effort, supporting patients through both day and night shifts in a facility famed for its comprehensive healthcare services. This assignment offers a chance to refine your skills and experience in a vibrant hospital setting that handles everything from critical care to specialized centers like the Frye Regional Brain, Cancer, Heart, and Lung Centers.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is typically mild and inviting, with comfortably warm days and cooler evenings, making outdoor adventures enjoyable and refreshing.

Fun Things To Do:

• Outdoor Exploration: Hike along the Catawba River Trail for scenic views and a peaceful nature walk.
• Historic Sites: Visit the Hickory Aviation Museum to learn about local aviation history.
• Day Trip Adventures: Drive to the Blue Ridge Parkway for breathtaking mountain vistas and hiking opportunities.
• Cultural Experiences: Explore the Hickory Museum of Art and enjoy local galleries and exhibits.
• Relaxing Getaway: Spend a day at Lake Hickory, swimming, paddleboarding, or fishing in the serene waters.

Job Specifics:

Location: Hickory, North Carolina
Shift: 12-hour nights (7p-7a)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits including life insurance, accident, etc.
• Referral Program
• Housing Options
• Continuing Education Program
• 401(k)
• License and Certificate Reimbursement
• Paid Bereavement Leave