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Respiratory Therapist - RRT

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Join one of South Carolina’s most respected and award-winning health systems. Lexington Health is seeking a dedicated Registered Respiratory Therapist to support our PM shift team. If you love high-acuity care, value strong teamwork, and want a schedule with no weekend shifts, this role is for you.

Job Responsibility:

  • Provide developmentally appropriate respiratory care for infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
  • Perform inpatient assessments, oxygen therapy, medication administration, specialty gases, and mechanical ventilation
  • Conduct arterial blood gases, interpret results, and perform routine QC and equipment maintenance
  • Initiate, monitor, and troubleshoot CPAP/BiPAP systems
  • Perform diagnostic procedures including pulse oximetry, bedside spirometry, flow studies, and peak flows
  • Support pulmonary rehab through patient assessment, individualized treatment planning, education, and follow-up
  • Document patient history, treatment responses, progress, and outcomes
  • Participate in Code Blue response and provide CPR
  • Assist with patient and family education
  • Serve as a preceptor for students and new team members
  • Attend high-risk neonatal deliveries and provide neonatal respiratory care
  • Perform pulmonary function testing and indirect calorimetry
  • Contribute to QA data collection and multidisciplinary team meetings

Requirements:

  • Minimum Education: 2 Year Associate's Degree (AMA accredited program for Respiratory Care and registered through the National Board for Respiratory Care)
  • Substitutable Education & Experience: Associate's Degree may be substituted for active RRT credential through National Board for Respiratory Care, active license through SC LLR, and 10 years of direct experience as a Respiratory Therapist
  • Required Certifications/Licensure: Licensed by the Board of Medical Examiners for the State of South Carolina (biennial renewal required)
  • Infant/Child and Adult Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified - ACLS for Pulmonary Rehab, Pulmonary Lab, CVICU therapist, and for the Rapid Response Team. (Within six months or first available class)
  • NRP required for Special Care Nursery assignments
  • Special Care Nursery Experience Required
What we offer:
  • Up to $30k sign-on bonus (Limited time – Apply by Jan. 31, 2026!)
  • No weekend requirement
  • Day ONE medical, dental & life insurance
  • 403(b) with dollar-for-dollar match up to 6%
  • Tuition reimbursement & student loan support
  • Qualifying employer for student loan forgiveness
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Work in a Magnet-recognized, family-friendly, nationally awarded health system

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 10, 2026

Expiration:
January 31, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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