NICU Respiratory Therapist

Distinctive Home & Health Care; Fort Bragg (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Distinctive Home & Health Care seeks a NICU Respiratory Therapist to support patients at Fort Liberty (Fort Bragg area), NC. The role requires an Associate Degree, graduation from an NBRC-accredited program, and NBRC CRT certification, plus at least one year of post-graduation experience.

The successful candidate will perform complex respiratory procedures, work with physicians and nurses on treatment plans, and provide emergency respiratory care as needed in a NICU setting.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree required.
• Graduate from a program accredited by CoARC or CAAHEP.
• NBRC Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) required.
• One year of experience as a Respiratory Therapist after graduation.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex respiratory procedures with minimal supervision.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses and staff on plan of care for respiratory treatment.
• Provide emergency or critical respiratory care when needed.

Education

Associates Degree

CoARC/CAAHEP accredited program

Job description

Distinctive Home & Health Care is a leading provider of healthcare to serve military installations across the United States. Our team of professionals is dedicated to providing the highest quality of service and support for each one of our clients. Distinctive Healthcare is currently seeking to hire a NICU Respiratory Therapist at the Fort Liberty AFB in Fayettville. North Carolina.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Degree: Associates Degree.
• Education: Graduate from a program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) or Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP).
• Certification: Possess certification as Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
• Experience: One year of experience as a Respiratory Therapist after graduation.

Core Duties:

• Perform complex respiratory procedures with minimal supervision.
• Participate with physicians, nurses and other staff in planning respiratory treatment, with great reliance on the individual's knowledge of the equipment.
• Provide emergency or critical respiratory care.