Acute Care Respiratory Specialist — Clinical Leader

Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital

Concord (NC)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 99,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Atrium Health Cabarrus is seeking a Clinical Respiratory Specialist to join our Respiratory Therapy Services team. This full-time role involves delivering expert respiratory care in a dynamic acute care setting, with opportunities to contribute to education, program development, and patient care across diverse populations.

The position requires an RRT credential, state licensure, and BLS, with an associate degree in Respiratory Therapy.

Qualifications

Graduate of an approved school of Respiratory Therapy; Associate’s degree required (or equivalent experience).
Credentialed as an NBRC-registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and state licensed.
Basic Life Support for healthcare providers required; advanced certification per facility/department.

Responsibilities

Independently evaluates current therapies using appropriate judgment and protocols and makes recommendations.
Serves as department liaison and communicates information to multi-disciplinary teams.
Assists in coordinating and developing programs within Respiratory Care Department.
Documents therapy and results in the EMR and communicates with the healthcare team.
Works independently in patient care areas and supports colleagues; proficient with EMR interfaces.
Follows safety guidelines and completes regulatory requirements including proficiency evaluations.