Respiratory Therapist (RT)

Ntmconline; Charlotte, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ntmconline is seeking a licensed Respiratory Therapist to deliver direct and indirect patient care aged 18 and up, under supervision, using a range of respiratory devices and therapies. The role requires NBRC credentialing (CRT or RRT) and state licensure in North Carolina.

The therapist will administer prescribed treatments, including handheld nebulizers and nasal oxygen devices, manage humidity and oxygen concentrations, and perform chest physical therapy as needed, contributing to overall

Qualifications

• Credentialed by the National Board of Respiratory Care as CRT or RRT.
• Licensed to practice in North Carolina (NC).
• BLS/ACLS required.
• 3–5 years of acute care or critical care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate respiratory care equipment under physician orders.
• Conduct prescribed treatments including handheld nebulizer therapy and nasal oxygen devices.
• Administer prescribed vapors, gases, humidity and oxygen concentrations to patients.
• Provide direct and indirect nursing care to patients aged 18 and older, including geriatric care as needed.

Skills

CRT

RRT

BLS

ACLS

NC license

Job description

TheRespiratory Therapistis responsible for the direct and indirect nursing care of all patients ranging in age from 18 years to geriatric.Under the supervision of the Respiratory Therapy Manager and upon request of the physician, Will sets up and operates various types of respiratory care equipment to be utilized in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disease and/or illness.

Conduct physician prescribed treatments: including but not limited to, Hand Held Nebulizer Therapy and various nasal oxygen devices in order to administer prescribed medicinal vapors and gases, humidity, various oxygen concentrations to the respiratory system of the patient, and chest physical therapy treatments.

Qualifications:

• Must be Credentialed by The National Board of Respiratory Care as a CRT or RRT.
• Must be licensed to practice in North Carolina
• BLS/ACLS required.
• 3 to 5 years of working experience working in an acute care environment or, critical care experience preferred.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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