Advanced Respiratory Care Specialist

2 weeks ago

Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke Health Full time

Impactful Role in Respiratory Care

At Duke Health, we are committed to delivering compassionate and effective healthcare that makes a significant difference in the lives of our patients, their families, and the broader community. We invite professionals from all backgrounds to contribute to our mission of advancing healthcare.

About Duke University Hospital

Experience your passion for healthcare at Duke University Hospital, located in Durham, North Carolina. Renowned as one of the leading hospitals in the United States and recognized as the top hospital in North Carolina by U.S. News and World Report, Duke University Hospital is a premier institution. As the largest of Duke Health's three hospitals, it features 1,048 patient beds, 65 operating rooms, and a variety of state-of-the-art diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, including a regional emergency/trauma center and an endo-surgery center.

Position: Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner - Duke Life Flight

We are pleased to offer a substantial Commitment Bonus, distributed over two years, along with relocation assistance and competitive shift differentials.

As an Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner with Duke Life Flight, you will play a vital role in our mission to advance health collaboratively. Duke Life Flight is a CAMTS accredited critical care and emergency air and ground transport service based in Durham, NC, serving North Carolina and neighboring states. Our operations include advanced rotor wing aircraft and a fleet of critical care ambulances. Our dedicated respiratory care practitioners are integral to the Life Flight team, providing 24/7 transportation services for pediatric and neonatal patients, ensuring rapid access to essential healthcare resources.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct and evaluate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in accordance with the Respiratory Care Services scope of practice for neonatal, pediatric, and adult patient populations.
  • Perform all responsibilities of a Respiratory Care Practitioner I.
  • Assess medical orders for suitability.
  • Exhibit expertise in mechanical ventilator modalities, NPPV, CPAP, BiPAP, and more.
  • Administer medical gases and perform capnography monitoring.
  • Assist in the transportation of patients requiring mechanical ventilation or airway management.
  • Analyze clinical data to improve patient outcomes.
  • Engage in clinical rounds and support the training of Level II RTs.
  • Ensure safe operation of devices in the MRI environment.

Requirements:

  • Completion of a two-year AMA accredited Respiratory Care Program (Associate's Degree or equivalent).
  • A minimum of three years of clinical respiratory therapy experience, with preference for candidates with four years, including ICU experience in neonatal or pediatric settings.
  • NBRC Registry (RRT) certification from the National Association for Respiratory Care.
  • Ability to interact effectively with patients of all ages and collaborate with healthcare team members.
  • Flexibility to work across various hospital departments.

Embrace the opportunity to be part of Duke University's diverse and inclusive community. Duke is committed to providing equal employment opportunities without discrimination based on age, color, disability, gender, genetic information, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran status. We foster a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive environment where all voices are valued and respected.

Please be aware that certain positions within Duke University and Duke University Health System may involve essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental capabilities.

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