Respiratory Therapist: Growth, Sign-On Bonus, Care

WakeMed Health & Hospitals; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus External

Career Growth

Tuition Reimbursement

Comprehensive Benefits

Job summary

WakeMed Health & Hospitals in Cary, NC, seeks a Respiratory Therapist to deliver high-quality respiratory care for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients within a collaborative healthcare team.

You will perform assessments, treatments, oxygen therapy, and education for patients and families, while responding promptly to urgent respiratory needs. Licensure required or eligible; sign-on bonuses apply; benefits include tuition reimbursement and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.
• Licensed or eligible for Respiratory Therapy licensure.
• Experience caring for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients preferred.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory assessments, treatments, and diagnostic procedures.
• Provide respiratory therapies, including oxygen therapy and airway management.
• Collaborate with the care team to evaluate patient progress and adjust care as needed.
• Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions and treatments.
• Respond to urgent situations requiring respiratory support.

Skills

Respiratory therapy

Communication

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Education

Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

WakeMed Health & Hospitals in Cary, NC, seeks a Respiratory Therapist to deliver high-quality respiratory care for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients within a collaborative healthcare team.

You will perform assessments, treatments, oxygen therapy, and education for patients and families, while responding promptly to urgent respiratory needs. Licensure required or eligible; sign-on bonuses apply; benefits include tuition reimbursement and career development opportunities.