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Respiratory Therapist

2 months ago

Durham, North Carolina, United States WakeMed Full time

About WakeMed

WakeMed Health & Hospitals is a leading provider of health services in Wake County, committed to delivering outstanding and compassionate care to our community. Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of those we serve.

Job Summary

The Respiratory Therapist provides critical respiratory care services to patients of all ages, including invasive and non-invasive ventilator management, airway management, and aerosol medication administration. This role requires a high level of expertise and attention to detail, with a focus on delivering exceptional patient care and outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide respiratory care services to patients, including invasive and non-invasive ventilator management, airway management, and aerosol medication administration.
  • Conduct pulmonary function testing and electrocardiogram acquisition and management.
  • Participate in code blue and rapid response situations.
  • Support neonatal resuscitation efforts at high-risk infant deliveries.
  • Transport patients on ventilators and provide respiratory-focused patient teaching.

Requirements

  • Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy.
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification.
  • NC Respiratory Care Practitioner certification.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.
  • 1 year of clinical experience in respiratory therapy, preferred.