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Respiratory Therapist, North Raleigh

WakeMed
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a year
Location

Fuquay Varina, NC 27526, US

Salary

$60,000 - $72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • WakeMed Health & Hospitals is seeking a Respiratory Therapist with at least 1 year of clinical experience in respiratory therapy, preferably in emergency or trauma settings.
  • The position involves administering various respiratory care therapies under physician orders, including oxygen therapy and mechanical ventilation for patients of all ages.
  • Applicants must hold an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy and be a Registered Respiratory Therapist, with additional certifications in Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support required.
  • This role offers a competitive salary, and a sign-on bonus or relocation incentive may be available for select positions.
  • The therapist will work 36 hours per week, with weekend requirements of every other weekend and call responsibilities.

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 in the Respiratory Care Services department encompasses responsibility for administering respiratory care within the scope their scope of practice under a physician's order including but not limited to all types of oxygen therapy aerosol therapy advanced airway management arterial puncture and analysis electrocardiograms and mechanical ventilation of adult geriatric and neonatal patients. The therapist plans implements and evaluates the effectiveness of therapy with communication to the physician and health care team.

Experience Requirements:
1 Year Clinical - Respiratory Therapy In Clinical - Emergency/Trauma 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:
36

Weekend Requirements:
Every Other

Call Requirements:
YES





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