Critical Care Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Advocate Health; Lincolnton (NC); Presencial; USD 55 000 - 75 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Advocate Health in Lincolnton, NC seeks a Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive respiratory care, including oxygen delivery, ventilator support, and patient education across care areas.

The role requires NBRC credentialing, state licensure, and strong assessment, documentation, and teamwork skills. It also emphasizes adherence to regulatory standards and safety in fast‑paced environments.

Qualificações

• Registered Respiratory Therapist with NBRC credential.
• Active state license as Respiratory Care Practitioner.
• BSRT preferred; associate degree required.
• 2 years critical care experience for ED; new grads with RRT credential eligible elsewhere.

Responsabilidades

• Administers oxygen delivery and prescribed therapeutic procedures to achieve adequate oxygenation.
• Initiates, monitors and maintains mechanical/non‑invasive ventilators; communicates care plan.
• Documents therapy results and informs the health care team per policy.
• Performs blood gas sampling and analyzes results with understanding of abnormal values.
• Maintains EMR proficiency and regulatory compliance; adheres to safety guidelines.
• Delivers care in emergency settings and assesses patient education needs.

Conhecimentos

Organization

Communication

Problem solving

PHI handling

Formação académica

Associate degree in respiratory therapy

BSRT preferred

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Advocate Health in Lincolnton, NC seeks a Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive respiratory care, including oxygen delivery, ventilator support, and patient education across care areas.

The role requires NBRC credentialing, state licensure, and strong assessment, documentation, and teamwork skills. It also emphasizes adherence to regulatory standards and safety in fast‑paced environments.