Respiratory Therapist II

7 days ago


Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States UNC HEALTH Full time
Job Summary

UNC Health is seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist II to join our team. As a key member of our respiratory care team, you will provide advanced respiratory care to patients, including airway management, mechanical ventilator management, and oxygen therapy.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in respiratory care, with a minimum of two years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist. You will be responsible for administering competent care to patients, including aerosol medication delivery, basic bedside pulmonary function testing, and breathing exercises.

In addition to your clinical skills, you will also be responsible for maintaining and improving your job knowledge and skills, as well as serving as a resource to other staff members. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Responsibilities
  • Administer standard Respiratory Care, including aerosol medication delivery, basic bedside pulmonary function testing, breathing exercises, oxygen therapy, and arterial punctures.
  • Provide for all aspects of airway management, including aspiration of established airways, tracheostomy care, tracheostomy tube changes, endotracheal intubations, and extubations.
  • May perform Pulmonary Function Testing as needed.
  • May be required to be on-call days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • May perform all aspects of ventilator care, including setting up the ventilator and verifying function using specialized ventilator modes to manage the patient's disease process.
  • Provide for an appropriate monitoring of these patients and provide appropriate weaning techniques.
Requirements
  • Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
  • Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner by the North Carolina Respiratory Care Board.
  • Registered (RRT) by the National Board of Respiratory Care.
  • BLS on hire.
  • Must have either ACLS-Adults, NRP - NICU, PALS - PICU/Rex, CPFT - PFT, Advanced Practice certificate to administer moderate sedation in the Bronchoscopy Lab.
  • Must maintain certification annually.
  • Two (2) years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret clinical information and technical procedures.
  • Ability to document clinical information.
  • Ability to effectively communicate information and respond to questions from patients, physicians, family members, and other staff.
Work Environment

This is a full-time position with a standard schedule of 36 hours per week. The work schedule may vary, and the employee may be required to work on-call days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

The location of this job is in Chapel Hill, NC, and the employee will be required to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

UNC Health is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees.



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