Critical Care Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Advocate Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in North Carolina is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to support oxygen delivery procedures and ventilator management across patient care areas. The role includes evaluating therapies, documenting results, and communicating with the healthcare team.

The position requires an accredited Respiratory Therapy education, NBRC credentials, and current state licensure; strong organizational and communication skills are essential for effective patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of Respiratory Therapy required.
• Associate’s degree in respiratory therapy required; BA/BS or higher preferred.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge in oxygen delivery and equipment; conducts prescribed therapeutic procedures.
• Administers and monitors therapeutic procedures; performs diagnostic procedures per policy.
• Initiates and maintains mechanical and non-invasive ventilators; aware of critical care duties and effects.

Skills

Oxygen delivery

Ventilator management

Clinical assessment

PHI privacy

Communication

Education

Associate's degree in respiratory therapy

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Advocate Health in North Carolina is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to support oxygen delivery procedures and ventilator management across patient care areas. The role includes evaluating therapies, documenting results, and communicating with the healthcare team.

The position requires an accredited Respiratory Therapy education, NBRC credentials, and current state licensure; strong organizational and communication skills are essential for effective patient care.