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Respiratory Therapist - Adult, Graduate, Raleigh

WakeMed
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a year
Location

Durham, NC 27722, US

Salary

$26.04 - $31.25 per hour

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • WakeMed Health & Hospitals is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide airway management and administer nebulized medications for various patient populations, including adults, pediatrics, and neonates.
  • Candidates are required to have at least 1 year of clinical experience in respiratory therapy and an Associate's Degree in the field.
  • Licensure as a North Carolina Respiratory Care Practitioner, along with Basic Life Support and Certified Respiratory Therapist certifications, is mandatory within specified timeframes after program completion.
  • The position involves working 3 days with 12-hour shifts, and the therapist will be required to work every third weekend and participate in call requirements.
  • Salary information is not provided in the job description.

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:
NC Respiratory Care Practitioner Required - And Basic Life Support Required - And Certified Respiratory Therapist Required - Within 6 Months of Completion of Respiratory Therapy Program Registered Respiratory Therapist Required - Within 12 Months of Completion of Respiratory Therapy Program

Hours of Work:
3 days, 12 hour shifts

Weekend Requirements:
Every Third

Call Requirements:
yes

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