Job Description:

Join Rutherford Regional Medical Center as a Respiratory Therapist for a 13-week contract working 12-hour night shifts. In this role, you'll operate advanced ventilators such as PB 840/980 VENTS, V60 Bilevel, and Vapotherm to support patients with respiratory needs, including pediatrics and neonates. This assignment offers the chance to work in a 10-bed ICU, ER, medical/surgical, and surgical units, with a focus on critical respiratory support. You'll collaborate with a compassionate team in a facility that values specialized skills and detailed patient monitoring, making your expertise truly vital in ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Experience a unique blend of technical work and patient interaction in a setting that emphasizes precision and care, all while enjoying Rutherfordton's welcoming community.

Weather:

The weather around this time of year is generally mild and pleasant, with crisp mornings giving way to sunny afternoons. The climate offers a comfortable balance, making outdoor activities enjoyable and suitable for exploring the local scenic spots and nature trails.

Fun Things To Do:

• Hiking at Chimney Rock State Park: Explore towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and panoramic views of Lake Lure and the surrounding mountains.
• Visit Rutherford County Courthouse and Historic Downtown: Discover local history, enjoy charming shops, and dine at unique restaurants.
• Day trip to Lake Lure: Relax on the beach, rent a boat, or take a scenic boat tour around the lake.
• Explore Bechtler House and local museums: Dive into regional art and history within a charming historic setting.
• Farmers Markets and Seasonal Festivals: Enjoy local produce, crafts, and community events that capture the town's lively spirit.

Job Specifics:

Location: Rutherfordton, North Carolina
Shift: 12-hour nights
Duration: 13 weeks, with 36 guaranteed hours per week

• 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