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Respiratory Therapist - Adult, Graduate, Raleigh

WakeMed
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for a year
Location

Wake Forest, NC 27587, US

Salary

$60,000 - $72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • WakeMed Health & Hospitals, established in 1961, is the leading health service provider in Wake County, focused on community health and well-being.
  • The Respiratory Therapist role involves airway management, administration of nebulized medications, and oxygen therapy for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients.
  • Candidates should have at least 1 year of clinical experience in Respiratory Therapy and an Associate's Degree in the field.
  • Licensure requirements include NC Respiratory Care Practitioner, Basic Life Support, and Certified Respiratory Therapist certifications, with specific timelines for completion after the program.
  • The position offers 3 days of 12-hour shifts, requires weekend work every third week, and includes call responsibilities.

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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