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Respiratory Therapist, North Raleigh

WakeMed
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a year
Location

Raleigh, NC 27634, US

Salary

$33.85 - $40.62 per hour

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • WakeMed Health & Hospitals is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to administer respiratory care under physician orders, including oxygen therapy and mechanical ventilation for various patient demographics.
  • Candidates must have at least 1 year of clinical experience in Respiratory Therapy, with emergency/trauma experience preferred.
  • An Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy is required, along with certifications as a Registered Respiratory Therapist and NC Respiratory Care Practitioner.
  • The position offers a sign-on bonus or relocation incentive for select candidates, with a focus on providing compassionate care to the community since 1961.
  • The therapist will work 36 hours per week, with weekend requirements every other week 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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