Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Up to $20,000 Sign-on Bonus Based on Eligibility                    

We are excited to announce career opportunities at our new Free‑Standing Emergency Department in Indian Land, South Carolina. This state‑of‑the‑art facility provides 24/7 emergency care to the growing Indian Land community and surrounding areas. We are building a talented team of clinical and non‑clinical professionals who are passionate about delivering high‑quality, patient‑centered emergency care.

This is an opportunity to join a brand‑new team, contribute to a positive workplace culture from day one, and help shape the patient experience in a modern, advanced emergency care environment.

As part of the team at our new Indian Land Free‑Standing ER, you will:

• Work in a newly constructed, modern emergency department equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment technology
• Provide prompt, compassionate care to patients with a wide range of emergent conditions
• Collaborate with experienced physicians, nurses, and support teams dedicated to excellence in emergency services
• Help establish workflows, culture, and best practices as part of a new location launch
• Make a meaningful impact in a rapidly growing community with increasing access to quality healthcare

We are seeking Respiratory Therapist (RT) who are committed to teamwork, clinical excellence, and serving our community.

Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the care given to inpatients and outpatients to patients of all age populations at Piedmont Medical Center requiring respiratory therapy services.

• Performs all aspects of respiratory care to include diagnostic test of the cardio-pulmonary system
• performs quality control on all respiratory care equipment to include I-STAT blood gas analyzers
• Provides respiratory care to patients. 
• Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period. 
• Other related duties as assigned.

Required:

• Education: 
  • Graduate of Accredited and Approved Respiratory Care Technician or Therapist program
  • Associate degree required. 
• Certifications/Registrations/Licenses:  
  • Current Respiratory Therapy Licensure through South Carolina Medical Examiner’s office. 
  • CRTT required (Verified by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC). 
  • American Heart Association BLS CPR required, must be obtained within 7 days of hire. 
  • American Heart Association PALS and ACLS certifications required within orientation period. 
  • NRP certification required for NICU trained therapists

Preferred:

• Experience: 2 to 5 years of job-related experience preferred.
• Certifications/Registrations/Licenses: RRT preferred  (Verified by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC)
  
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