Respiratory Therapist II

3 weeks ago


Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

Job Summary:

UNC Health Care is seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist II to join our team. As a Respiratory Therapist II, you will be responsible for administering competent care of patients through airway management, mechanical ventilator management, oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, respiratory care procedures, and treatments designed to assess, prevent, stabilize, or remedy patients' respiratory dysfunction.

Responsibilities:

  • Administers standard Respiratory Care, including but not limited to, aerosol medication delivery, basic bedside pulmonary function testing, breathing exercises, oxygen therapy, and arterial punctures.
  • Provides for all aspects of airway management, including aspiration of established airways, tracheostomy care, tracheostomy tube changes, endotracheal intubations, and extubations.
  • May perform Pulmonary Function Testing as needed.
  • May be required to be on-call days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • May perform all aspects of ventilator care, including but not limited to, setting up the ventilator and verifying function using specialized ventilator modes to manage the patient's disease process.
  • Provides for an appropriate monitoring of these patients and provides appropriate weaning techniques.
  • Maintains and improves job knowledge and skills. Functions independently with minimal supervision. Serves as a resource to other staff reflective of experience level.

Requirements:

  • Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
  • Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner by the North Carolina Respiratory Care Board. Must be registered (RRT) by the National Board of Respiratory Care. BLS on hire. Must have either ACLS-Adults, NRP – NICU, PALS – PICU/Rex, CPFT – PFT, Advanced Practice certificate to administer moderate sedation in the Bronchoscopy Lab. Must maintain certification annually.
  • Two (2) years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist.

Working Conditions:

This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.



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