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Resp Therapist Grad-Adult

WakeMed
Posted a day ago, valid for a year
Location

Durham, NC 27722, US

Salary

$50,000 - $60,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • WakeMed Health & Hospitals is a leading health service provider in Wake County, committed to improving community health since 1961.
  • The position of Respiratory Therapist involves airway management, administration of nebulized medications, and oxygen therapy for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients.
  • Candidates are required to have at least 1 year of clinical experience in Respiratory Therapy and an Associate's Degree in the same field.
  • Licensure and certification requirements include being a Certified Respiratory Therapist, NC Respiratory Care Practitioner, Basic Life Support certified, and Registered Respiratory Therapist within one year of hire.
  • The role includes working three 12-hour shifts, with a salary range of $60,000 to $80,000, and requires weekend work every third week.

About WakeMed:
Highlights:
Sign-On Bonus or Relocation Incentive available for select positions

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:
Certified Respiratory Therapist Required - And NC Respiratory Care Practitioner Required - And Basic Life Support Required - And Registered Respiratory Therapist Required - Within 1 Year of Hire

Hours of Work:
3 days 12 hour shifts

Weekend Requirements:
Every Third

Call Requirements:
yes

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