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Lifepoint Health
Clyde, North Carolina

Respiratory Therapist, RRT

Respiratory TherapistPer Diem
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About the Role

PRN night shift RRT at 154-bed hospital. Loan assistance, tuition aid. Clyde, NC.

Join Lifepoint Health as a Respiratory Therapist, RRT – PRN Nights in Clyde, North Carolina, United States. Schedule: PRN, Nights Your experience matters Haywood Regional is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Paid family leave
  • Paid time off
  • Higher education and certification tuition assistance
  • Loan assistance
  • 401(k) retirement package and company match
  • Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Lifepoint Health in Clyde, North Carolina, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The Respiratory Therapist will assess patient conditions, deliver ordered respiratory therapies, and monitor patient responses to treatment. They are also responsible for maintaining medical equipment, managing respiratory supplies, and responding to emergent codes within the facility.

Requirements

Applicants must be a graduate of a school of Respiratory Therapy and hold a Registered Respiratory Therapist license in North Carolina. Basic Life Support, ACLS, and PALS certifications are required, with one year of experience preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Certifications

BLSACLSPALS

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyBlood gas analysisPatient assessmentPatient educationEmergency responseEquipment maintenanceCalibrationMedical gas handlingCritical careEmergency servicesDocumentationPolicy evaluation

Respiratory Therapy Career Context

Of the 50 active Respiratory Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 32% have no call, 28% require no weekends.

Respiratory Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for North Carolina is 94.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.2% of North Carolina clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 3.0/10 on work-life balance for Respiratory Therapist roles.

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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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About Lifepoint Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Gallatin, Tennessee
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage
Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance
Short- and long-term disability
Paid family leave
Paid time off
Higher education and certification tuition assistance
Loan assistance
401(k) retirement package and company match