Critical Care Respiratory Therapist

107 The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Educational Assistance Program

Retirement plan with employer match

Job summary

Advocate Health in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to deliver respiratory care across care areas, including critical care. The role involves evaluating therapies, operating ventilators, and maintaining accurate EMR documentation while collaborating with the care team to optimize patient outcomes.

Required NBRC credential and state licensure, BLS, and an associate degree in respiratory therapy; BA/BS preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of Respiratory Therapy.
• Associate’s degree in respiratory therapy required; BA/BS preferred.
• Licensed Respiratory Therapist in the state of practice; NBRC credential required.

Responsibilities

• Operates and manages respiratory therapy procedures and Ventilators.
• Monitors patient progress and adjusts therapy per policy.
• Documents therapy results and communicates with the healthcare team.
• Performs diagnostic procedures as required by the department.

Skills

Organization

Communication

Time management

Patient care

Education

Associate’s degree in respiratory therapy

BA/BS preferred

RRT credential

Tools

EMR systems

Ventilators

Job description

Advocate Health in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist to deliver respiratory care across care areas, including critical care. The role involves evaluating therapies, operating ventilators, and maintaining accurate EMR documentation while collaborating with the care team to optimize patient outcomes.

Required NBRC credential and state licensure, BLS, and an associate degree in respiratory therapy; BA/BS preferred.