Respiratory Therapist

4 weeks ago

Durham, North Carolina, United States Dukehealth Full time
About Duke Health

Duke Health is a leading healthcare provider in the United States, committed to delivering compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Pediatric Respiratory Care Practitioner to join our team at Duke University Hospital. As a member of our respiratory care team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care to neonatal and pediatric patients, working closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes.

Responsibilities
  • Administer oxygen, aerosolized medication, and other respiratory therapies as prescribed by physicians
  • Perform diagnostic and therapeutic clinical procedures, including intubation, surfactant administration, and airway clearance
  • Monitor patients' vital signs and respond to changes in their condition
  • Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement plans of care for patients
  • Provide education to patients, families, and healthcare professionals on respiratory care and disease management
Requirements
  • Completion of a 2-year AMA-approved respiratory care program (Associates Degree or the equivalent)
  • North Carolina State Licensure or North Carolina State Provisional License
  • Certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and any other applicable certifications
Work Environment

The Pediatric Respiratory Care Practitioner will work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, providing care to patients in the neonatal and pediatric intensive care units. The ideal candidate will be able to work effectively in a team setting, communicate clearly and effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals, and maintain a high level of professionalism and compassion in the face of challenging situations.

Why Work at Duke Health?

Duke Health offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional patient care and making a positive impact in the lives of our patients and their families.

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