Certified Respiratory Therapist jobs in Charlotte, NC

This position is Sign-on Bonus eligible.

Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Atrium Health is now part of Advocate Health, the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, which was created from the combination with Advocate Aurora Health. In the Southeast Region, Atrium Health provides care under the Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist name in the Winston-Salem, North Carolina, region, as well as Atrium Health Navicent and Atrium Health Floyd in Georgia and Alabama. Together, we are committed to providing equitable care for all. Annually, Advocate Health provides nearly $5 billion in community benefits. 

Why Respiratory Therapy at Atrium Health?

Respiratory therapy is a rewarding career that involves helping people breathe easier and improve their quality of life. You can also enjoy the benefits of working with a team of board-certified pulmonologists and pulmonary specialists who use the latest diagnostic tests and treatments to provide comprehensive pulmonary care. In addition, Atrium Health offers a wide variety of programs to provide a great experience to teammates, including tuition reimbursement, online career development, a comprehensive benefits package, and much more. Be a part of this highly-engaged team and utilize state-of-the-art equipment while gaining advanced educational skills, as we expand our world-class service lines.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an AMA-approved school of Respiratory Care. Associate's RRT or RRT Equivalent required, Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Credentialed as a Registered Respiratory Therapist by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
• Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the state of North Carolina.
• For free-standing Emergency Department and Virtual Critical Care, 2 years critical care experience
• BLS certification required.

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, proceed by completing the following steps:

1. Directly schedule a chat with one of our talent specialists by clicking on this link to choose a convenient time slot.
2. After scheduling, be sure to apply providing your most recent resume for review by the talent specialists.

If you're considering relocating to the Greater Charlotte, NC area, Atrium Health offers relocation assistance. 

Living in North and South Carolina combines the best of southern charm, bustling city life, family-friendly suburbs, and scenic nature views with a low cost of living and high quality of life. The mild year-round weather allows for more sunny days for recreational enthusiasts to enjoy the legendary golf courses, thousands of miles of hiking and biking trails, outdoor adventures at the U.S. National Whitewater Center and exploration of state parks.

Sports fans can enjoy the excitement of the Carolinas Panthers (NFL), Charlotte Hornets (NBA), Charlotte Checkers (NHL affiliate), Charlotte Knights (MiLB) and NASCAR racing at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. While in the Carolinas, you can immerse yourself in local and worldly arts and culture with award-winning symphonies, music venues, history and art museums, theatre and local fairs. Whether you crave mountain views, world-class cities or coastal communities lined with sandy beaches, you can find what you’re looking for in the Carolinas.

Foodies can explore a diverse culinary scene that includes James Beard finalist restaurants, global cuisine, thriving gastropubs and craft breweries, southern comfort food and, of course, some of the best BBQ in the country.

Just one visit to the Carolinas and you will see why so many of the cities and communities regularly rank amongst U.S. News & World Report’s Best Places to Live in U.S. – including a top 10 ranking in 2020-2021 for Charlotte, NC.

Given the diverse landscape and exciting destinations, many people travel to the Carolinas from all over the country to experience the natural beauty and outdoor activities, including hiking, mountain biking, rafting, boating, tubing and kayaking.

To learn more about Respiratory Therapy at Atrium Health, visit our Respiratory Therapy Careers page!