Pediatric Respiratory Therapist, Advanced (PRN)

Duke University; Cary (NC); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Duke Health Cary seeks an experienced Respiratory Therapist Advanced, Pediatrics for PRN coverage. The role involves pediatric to neonatal respiratory care, following physician orders, and ensuring safe, effective therapy across patient populations.

The candidate will administer oxygen, aerosolized meds, perform airway management, CPR, and monitor respiratory status while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in a growing Duke Health Cary campus.

Formación

• Completion of a 2 year AMA approved respiratory care program (Associates Degree or the equivalent) or currently enrolled in an AMA approved Respiratory Care Program, and registry eligible.

Responsabilidades

• Administer oxygen and aerosolized medications to pediatric patients.
• Perform CPR and bag-mask ventilation as needed.
• Monitor pulse oximetry and arterial blood gases.
• Maintain and clean respiratory equipment per standards.
• Educate patients and families about care plans and treatments.

Conocimientos

Clinical decision making

Infection control

Patient education

Team communication

Critical care knowledge

Educación

Two-year AMA approved respiratory care program

Descripción del empleo

Duke Health Cary seeks an experienced Respiratory Therapist Advanced, Pediatrics for PRN coverage. The role involves pediatric to neonatal respiratory care, following physician orders, and ensuring safe, effective therapy across patient populations.

The candidate will administer oxygen, aerosolized meds, perform airway management, CPR, and monitor respiratory status while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in a growing Duke Health Cary campus.