Respiratory Therapist

3 weeks ago


Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States UNC Health Full time

Become part of a dynamic organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of diverse communities.

The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) administers respiratory care under the direction of a physician, as assigned within scope of practice.

Responsibilities:

  • Administers respiratory patient care under the direction of a physician. Identifies and pursues expected patient outcomes in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team.
  • Educates patients, especially those with complex care issues, within hospital setting and for post-discharge care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administers aerosol medications, oxygen therapy, and other components of standard respiratory care. Provides for all aspects of airway management, including aspiration of established airways.
  • Intubates critical care patients as directed by a physician. Selects specialized ventilator modes, such as pressure-regulated volume control (PRVC), to manage specific disease processes. Monitors intubated patients on an ongoing, round-the-clock basis. Weans intubated patients from ventilation through evaluative measures, including spontaneous breathing trials.
  • Evaluates blood-gas levels through the use of arterial punctures for all intubated patients and as ordered by a physician. Adjusts care as needed, including parameters of respiratory equipment.
  • Implements the use of a range of respiratory equipment for breathing assistance and secretion management. Tests equipment, patient response, and leads patient through breathing exercises.

Qualifications:

  • Hired candidates will be required to obtain Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within 90 days of hire date.
  • Must have active Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) status as administered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
  • Must hold a current North Carolina Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license as issued by the North Carolina Respiratory Care Board (NCRCB).
  • Must hold active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • One year of work experience in an adult critical care setting.
  • Experience working in a pediatric/neonatal care setting.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.

Job Details:

Legal Employer: Pardee - HCHC

Entity: Pardee UNC Health Care

Organization Unit: Respiratory Therapy

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00

Work Assignment Type:

Work Schedule: Night Job

Location of Job: Pardee Hospital

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No



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