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Respiratory Therapist - Adult

WakeMed
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a year
Location

Cary, NC 27513, US

Salary

$35.42 - $42.5 per hour

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • WakeMed Health & Hospitals, established in 1961, is the leading healthcare provider in Wake County, dedicated to improving community health and well-being.
  • The Respiratory Therapist role involves airway management, administration of nebulized medications, secretion management, and oxygen therapy under physician orders for various patient populations.
  • Candidates are preferred to have at least 1 year of clinical experience in respiratory therapy and must hold an Associate's Degree in the field.
  • Required certifications include Registered Respiratory Therapist, NC Respiratory Care Practitioner, Basic Life Support, and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support.
  • The position requires working hours from 7 AM to 7 PM, with weekend duties every third week and on-call responsibilities.

About WakeMed:
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well -being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care.
For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.
EOE

Position Information:
The Respiratory Therapist provides airway management administration of nebulized medications secretion management and application of oxygen therapy within the scope of practice under physician orders. Patient populations consist of adult pediatric and neonatal patients. The Therapist plans implements and evaluates effectiveness of therapy with communication to physician and health care team.

Experience Requirements:
1 Year Clinical - Respiratory Therapy Preferred

Education Required:
Associate's Degree Respiratory Therapy Required

Licensure/Certification Requirements:
Registered Respiratory Therapist Required - And NC Respiratory Care Practitioner Required - And Basic Life Support Required - And Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Required

Hours of Work:
7a-7p

Weekend Requirements:
Every Third

Call Requirements:
yes

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