Lead Respiratory Therapist, Cardiopulmonary Services

aah; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 79,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus eligible

Benefits eligible

Job summary

Advocate Health's Cardiopulmonary Services department seeks a proactive Respiratory Therapist leader to supervise staff, coordinate clinical activities, and collaborate with physicians on therapy effectiveness. The role involves directing patient care and ensuring compliance with policies across the facility.

Qualified candidates will hold RRT, NC licensure, and an allied health degree with BLS certification; bachelors preferred and sign-on bonus eligibility is noted. This position is full-time.

Qualifications

• Graduate of AMA-approved school of Respiratory Care.
• RRT credential and NC license required.
• Associates degree in Respiratory Therapy with required clinical experience; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Basic Life Support for healthcare providers required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise clinical activities of the cardiopulmonary staff.
• Coordinate and ensure quality of care per physician orders or protocol.
• Conduct staff orientation and ongoing education.
• Maintain and evaluate supplies and equipment.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Clinical coordination

Staff orientation

Quality assurance

Direct patient care

Education

Associates degree in Respiratory Therapy

RRT credential

Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (NC)

Bachelor's degree preferred

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Job description

Advocate Health's Cardiopulmonary Services department seeks a proactive Respiratory Therapist leader to supervise staff, coordinate clinical activities, and collaborate with physicians on therapy effectiveness. The role involves directing patient care and ensuring compliance with policies across the facility.

Qualified candidates will hold RRT, NC licensure, and an allied health degree with BLS certification; bachelors preferred and sign-on bonus eligibility is noted. This position is full-time.