Critical Care Respiratory Specialist

3 days ago

Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time
Job Summary

Duke Health is seeking a highly skilled Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner to join our team. As a critical care respiratory specialist, you will be responsible for performing diagnostic and therapeutic clinical procedures in neonatal, pediatric, and adult patient populations.

This is a dynamic role that requires proficiency in mechanical ventilator modalities, including NPPV, CPAP, and BiPAP. You will also be responsible for evaluating appropriateness of medical orders, serving as a member of the code/emergency team, and administering medical gases.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform and evaluate diagnostic and therapeutic clinical procedures in accordance with physician orders.
  • Proficient in the application of mechanical ventilator modalities, including NPPV, CPAP, and BiPAP.
  • Evaluate appropriateness of medical orders and make decisions accordingly.
  • Serve as a member of the code/emergency team and administer medical gases as needed.
  • Transport patients requiring mechanical ventilation or airway protection.
  • Interpret clinical data to optimize patient clinical objectives.
Requirements
  • Completion of a two-year AMA-approved Respiratory Care Program.
  • Minimum three years of experience in clinical respiratory therapy, including one year in intensive care respiratory therapy.
  • Advanced certification required within two years of hire.
Certifications and Licensure
  • North Carolina State Licensure.
  • Registry (RRT) by the National Association for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
  • Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).
  • Certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
  • Certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
  • Certification in Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP).

Duke University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status.

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