Respiratory Therapist

4 weeks ago


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

Duke Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care and advancing health together. Our team of dedicated professionals is passionate about making a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

Job Summary

We are seeking an Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner to join our team at Duke Life Flight. As a critical care respiratory practitioner, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and transportation services to patients in need of advanced respiratory care.

Responsibilities
  • Perform and evaluate diagnostic and therapeutic clinical procedures as defined in the Respiratory Care Services scope of clinical practice.
  • Evaluate appropriateness of medical orders and proficiently apply mechanical ventilator modalities.
  • Insert nasogastric and orogastric tubes, perform tracheotomy tube changes, and capnography monitoring.
  • Transport patients requiring mechanical ventilation or airway protection and interpret clinical data to optimize patient clinical objectives.
  • Participate in clinical rounds with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers.
Requirements
  • Completion of a two-year AMA-approved Respiratory Care Program (Associates Degree or equivalent).
  • Minimum of three years of experience in clinical respiratory therapy, including a minimum of one year in intensive care respiratory therapy within a neonatal or pediatric ICU.
  • Advanced certification required (C-NPT) within two years of hire.
  • 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), and Certification in Neonatal Resuscitation (NRP).
What We Offer

Duke Health offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.


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