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At Duke Health, our mission is to provide exceptional care that positively impacts the lives of our patients and their families. We are committed to fostering a collaborative environment where healthcare professionals can thrive and contribute to the community's well-being.
About Duke University Hospital
Duke University Hospital, located in Durham, North Carolina, is renowned for its excellence in healthcare services and is recognized as the leading hospital in the state. With a capacity of 1,048 patient beds and 65 operating rooms, we offer a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic services, including a regional emergency and trauma center.
Position: Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner - Duke Life Flight
Incentives: We provide a $15,000 Commitment Bonus distributed over two years, along with up to $8,000 in relocation assistance and competitive shift differentials.
Duke Life Flight is seeking an Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner who is dedicated to our mission of Advancing Health Together. As a CAMTS accredited critical care transport agency, we deliver essential air and ground transport services across North Carolina and neighboring states. Our team operates advanced rotor-wing aircraft and a fleet of critical care ambulances, ensuring timely access to specialized healthcare.
Job Responsibilities
- Conduct and assess diagnostic and therapeutic procedures as outlined in the Respiratory Care Services clinical practice guidelines.
- Evaluate the validity of medical orders.
- Demonstrate proficiency in mechanical ventilation techniques.
- Administer Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NPPV), including CPAP and BiPAP.
- Perform endotracheal intubation under supervision and manage extubation processes.
- Participate as a member of the emergency response team and administer medical gases.
- Insert nasogastric and orogastric tubes as needed.
- Conduct tracheotomy tube changes and monitor capnography.
- Transport patients requiring mechanical ventilation or airway management.
- Analyze clinical data to enhance patient care outcomes.
- Engage in clinical rounds with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Assist with bronchoscopy procedures and mentor Level II Respiratory Therapists.
- Ensure safe operation of medical devices in MRI settings.
- Meet qualifications for hyperbaric chamber certification if applicable.
Education:
- Completion of an accredited two-year Respiratory Care Program (Associate's Degree or equivalent).
- Maintain annual skill assessments and compliance with safety requirements.
- Fulfill North Carolina's continuing education requirements for licensure.
- A minimum of three years of clinical respiratory therapy experience, with at least one year in an intensive care setting focusing on neonatal or pediatric patients.
- Advanced certification (C-NPT) is required within two years of employment; preference for candidates with critical care transport experience and NPS certification.
- North Carolina State Licensure.
- Registry (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification.
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.
- Ability to make informed clinical decisions based on patient age and condition.
- Validation of competencies for the responsibilities of a Level I Respiratory Therapist.
- Effective communication and customer service skills are essential.
- Physical capability to perform tasks that may involve lifting, pushing, and transporting patients.
