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Respiratory Therapist, North Raleigh

WakeMed
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for a year
Location

Willow Spring, NC 27592, US

Salary

$68,000 - $81,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • WakeMed Health & Hospitals is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide respiratory care under physician orders, including oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, and mechanical ventilation for various patient demographics.
  • Candidates must have at least 1 year of clinical experience in respiratory therapy, with experience in emergency/trauma preferred.
  • An Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy is required, along with certification as a Registered Respiratory Therapist and a North Carolina Respiratory Care Practitioner.
  • Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certifications are also required for this position.
  • The role involves a 3 days per week schedule, with weekend work as needed, and does not include 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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