PRN ICU Respiratory Therapist - Acuity Unit

Surgery Partners, Inc; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

North Carolina Specialty Hospital is seeking PRN Respiratory Therapists for an Acuity Adaptable Unit. You will deliver comprehensive respiratory care, supervise team members when needed, and respond to life-threatening situations with established NBRC best practices.

Requirements include an NBRC-registered CRT/RRT, a NC license, and English communication ability. BLS/ACLS/PALS are required upon hire; minimum ICU intubation experience is expected.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a CoARC accredited school of Respiratory Care.
• Certified NBRC Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
• Unencumbered North Carolina license to practice Respiratory Care.
• Must communicate in English; BLS, ACLS and PALS certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory care including oxygen, nebulized therapy, MDI and incentive spirometry.
• Perform suctioning, CPR, bag-mask ventilation, ABG punctures and arterial/bedside monitoring.
• Transport patients within the hospital as needed and supervise other staff as assigned.

Skills

English communication

Education

CoARC accredited program

NBRC RRT

NC Respiratory Care license

BLS ACLS PALS (hire)

Job description

North Carolina Specialty Hospital is seeking PRN Respiratory Therapists for an Acuity Adaptable Unit. You will deliver comprehensive respiratory care, supervise team members when needed, and respond to life-threatening situations with established NBRC best practices.

Requirements include an NBRC-registered CRT/RRT, a NC license, and English communication ability. BLS/ACLS/PALS are required upon hire; minimum ICU intubation experience is expected.