Job Description:

Join a reputable Level 1 Trauma Teaching Hospital in Winston-Salem as a Respiratory Therapist specializing in adult critical care. This contract provides a hands-on opportunity to work in a high-acuity setting where you'll manage a diverse range of patients, including post-surgical, pneumonia, COPD, and asthma cases, often in ICU or Medical/Surgical floors. The role involves 12-hour night shifts, giving you a chance to experience the quiet intensity of nighttime hospital operations while making a meaningful impact. You'll be working alongside experienced lead therapists and using advanced equipment like the Servo U, Servo Air, and heated high flow devices. If you're a team-oriented professional with at least 2 years of critical care experience, especially in a high-volume or trauma environment, this assignment is a great fit—and first-time travelers are welcome to apply.

Weather:

The weather around this time is generally mild, with pleasantly warm days and cooler evenings. It's perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the local scenery without the extremes of summer heat or winter chill.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historical Tour: Explore the Old Salem Museums & Gardens, a beautifully preserved historic district that offers a glimpse into early American life.
• Nature Escape: Take a day trip to Hanging Rock State Park for hiking, scenic views, and cooling off by waterfalls.
• Cultural Experience: Visit the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art (SECCA) to enjoy modern art installations and exhibitions.
• Local Markets: Spend a day at the Winston-Salem Farmers Market, sampling local produce and handmade crafts.
• Nearby City Trip: Venture to Charlotte for a day of shopping, dining, and exploring urban sights or to the Blue Ridge Parkway for breathtaking vistas and outdoor adventures.

Job Specifics:

Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Shift: Night shift (18:30 – 07:00)
Duration: 13 weeks
Hours per week: 36

• 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