Job Description:

Step into an engaging role as a Respiratory Therapist specializing in Pediatric care within a respected teaching hospital. This 13-week contract offers the chance to work three 12-hour night shifts per week, providing hands-on support for neonates, infants, and pediatric patients in a Level 4 NICU and pediatric unit. You'll contribute to critical diagnostics and respiratory support, often working independently but within a collaborative team. The unique rotation ensures you'll have plenty of evenings free, and the supportive hospital environment makes it an ideal setting for those eager to deepen their pediatric expertise while maintaining a balanced schedule.

Weather:

Around this time of year, the weather tends to be warm and mild, with plenty of sunshine and occasional summer showers. It's a pleasant climate ideal for outdoor activities and exploring local sights after shifts.

Fun Things To Do:

• Historic Downtown Charleston: Stroll through charming streets filled with colonial architecture, boutique shops, and waterfront cafes.
• Fort Sumter Day Trip: Take a boat ride out to this historic site and learn about the start of the Civil War – a must-see for history buffs.
• Angel Oak Tree: Visit this iconic Southern oak, known for its impressive size and centuries of history, a perfect spot for a nature walk.
• Boone Hall Plantation: Tour the historic plantation grounds and gardens, immersing yourself in the area's rich history.
• Sullivan's Island: Spend a relaxing day on this nearby barrier island, enjoying beaches, lighthouse views, and seaside dining.

Job Specifics:

Location: Charleston, South Carolina
Shift: 12-hour nights, 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Duration: 13 weeks with a guaranteed 36 hours per week
This role involves providing advanced respiratory therapy support within a specialized pediatric setting, primarily focusing on neonates and infants in a Level 4 NICU and pediatric units. You'll be working within a teaching hospital environment, utilizing Epic charting system, and must have at least 2 years of pediatric and neonatal respiratory experience. Certification in RRT, BLS, PALS, and NRP are required, along with the South Carolina RCP license in hand at start. The role includes participation in a rotating holiday schedule with no on-call responsibilities. Floating within scope to sister facilities may be required depending on experience, but not guaranteed. The hospital offers convenient parking options and a supportive work environment geared toward professional growth and excellent patient diagnostics support.

• 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