Respiratory Therapist

2 weeks ago


Pinehurst, United States Pinehurst Medical Full time
Position Summary

Pinehurst Medical Clinic is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RT) to join our Pulmonary Department in Sanford, NC. This position plays a key role in patient care working with our providers in providing the best in patient care by performing all pulmonary function testing and assisting physicians and nursing personnel during clinical hours whenever possible. This is a PRN role, to help cover for PTO and leave of absenses with no guarantee of hours.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities
  • Assisting the physician in pulmonary stress testing.
  • Running pulmonary function testing in the pulmonary lab, including bronchial provocation.
  • Manages the equipment necessary for all pulmonary testing and orders supplies needed for pulmonary testing.
  • Works with Pulmonary RN in maintaining emergency equipment, supplies, and clinic staff readiness regarding emergency situations.
  • Testing may include:
    • Cardio Pulmonary Exercise Test
    • DLCO
    • Pulmonary Function Test w/ Bronchodilator
    • Desaturation Test
    • Arterial Blood Draw
    • Methocholine Challenge
    • Pulmonary Function Test
  • Performs abg/6 minute walking test with oxygen set, titrations, and prescriptions.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education (Including Licenses and Certifications):
  • Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy required.
  • BLS & ACLS certification or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire required.
  • Active license/registration according to the standards for the state of North Carolina for Respiratory Therapists

Experience:
  • Six months experience in a clinical or hospital environment in Respiratory Therapy preferred.

Monday - Friday, Day Shift (no weekend or holidays required)
16 hours per week

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