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Job description
Details
Client Name
MUSC Shawn Jenkins Children's Hospital
Job Type
Local
Offering
Allied
Profession
Allied Technician
Specialty
Respiratory Therapist
Job ID
Weekly Pay
$1836.0
Shift Details
Shift
3X12 Days
Scheduled Hours
36
Job Order Details
Start Date
10/26/2026
End Date
01/25/2027
Duration
13 Week(s)
Job Description
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - NICU
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) with experience in pediatrics, specifically within a Level 4 NICU and pediatric cardiac setting. The role involves providing high-quality respiratory care to infants and neonates in a fast-paced, critical care environment.
Shifts and Schedule
Shift: 3x12 hour days (7:00 AM - 7:30 PM)
Holiday rotation required
Weekend commitment: Every other weekend
Floating: Depends on experience
Qualifications Years of Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a pediatric or NICU setting
Certifications Required:
RRT Certification
BLS (Basic Life Support)
PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program)
Licenses Accepted:
NBRC Certification
SC RCP (South Carolina Respiratory Care Provider)
Preferred Experience: Proficient with Epic electronic health record system
Pending License: RRT SC license must be obtained prior to start date
Additional Information Open to potentially accommodating block scheduling, subject to approval
Radius rule: 60 miles. Local candidates may be considered on a case-by-case basis
All time-off requests must be submitted during the application process
Potential for shifts to be canceled: Facility may call off 1 shift every 2 weeks
Work Environment
This position is within a teaching hospital recognized for its high standards of care, including designations as a Magnet facility and Level 1 Trauma Center. Staffed with 865 beds, the institution emphasizes education, quality improvement, and teamwork.
Emergency Response Awareness
During hurricane season (June through November), all employees may be assigned to emergency response teams. Candidates should be aware of this responsibility when considering the position.
Powers and Responsibilities
The RRT will perform advanced respiratory care and therapeutic interventions in compliance with best practices and protocols specific to neonatal and pediatric patients. Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to patient care are essential for success in this role.
Client Details
Address
10 McClennan Banks DriveCharlestonSC
City
Charleston
State
SC
Zip Code
29425
Worksite address
charleston, SC, 29408, US
Who can apply
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