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Respiratory Therapist, North Raleigh

WakeMed
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for a year
Location

Wake Forest, NC 27587, US

Salary

$65,000 - $78,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • WakeMed Health & Hospitals is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join their Respiratory Care Services department, responsible for administering various respiratory therapies under physician orders.
  • The position requires a minimum of 1 year of clinical experience in respiratory therapy, with a preference for experience in emergency/trauma settings.
  • Candidates must hold an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy and be certified as a Registered Respiratory Therapist, along with additional certifications in Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support.
  • The role involves planning, implementing, and evaluating therapy effectiveness while communicating with the healthcare team.
  • The position offers a schedule of 3 days every 6 weeks with weekend requirements as needed, but does not have call requirements.

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.
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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:
3 days/6 week schedule

Weekend Requirements:
As Needed

Call Requirements:
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