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Now Hiring: Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) Ashe Memorial Hospital | West Jefferson, NC Help patients breathe easier-at every stage of life.At Ashe Memorial Hospital, we are guided by our mission:"To meet the needs of the community by delivering patient-centered, high-quality health care." Voted Ashe's Best Place to Work (2022-2025) Recognized for excellence across providers, nurses, and patient care Join a team where your skills make a life-saving difference-from newborns to seniors. Why Join Our Cardiopulmonary Team?Diverse patient population (neonatal → geriatric)Hands-on, high-impact clinical workSupportive, team-oriented environmentOpportunity to grow and take on leadership responsibilities Your Role: Respiratory TherapistYou'll provide comprehensive respiratory care across inpatient and outpatient settings, supporting patients with a wide range of conditions.What You'll Do:• Deliver oxygen, aerosol, and ventilator therapies• Perform arterial blood gases and respiratory assessments• Assist with intubations, extubations, and emergency response• Support C-sections and infant deliveries• Conduct EKGs, spirometry, and diagnostic testing• Educate patients and families on treatments and equipment• Collaborate with physicians and care teams• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance ScheduleFull-time, day shift (1st shift)Days varyNo travel required What You BringRRT or CRT credential (NBRC)Licensed Respiratory Therapist in North Carolina (NCRCB)BLS (required)ACLS, PALS, NRP (within 6 months)Minimum 1 year respiratory care experience What Sets You ApartStrong clinical and critical thinking skillsAbility to work independently and in a teamFlexibility in a fast-paced environmentPassion for patient-centered care across all age groups RequirementsWillingness to meet vaccination requirementsCommitment to safety, compliance, and quality careProfessional, positive attitude Ready to Make an Impact?Submit:ApplicationResumeCover Letter Background check & drug screening required upon offer Make a BIG difference in a SMALL community.