Senior Respiratory Therapist - Cardio-Pulmonary Care

WakeMed Health & Hospitals; Garner (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

WakeMed Health & Hospitals is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to evaluate and treat patients of all ages with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders in diverse clinical settings. You will perform procedures, assess treatment efficacy, plan care and educate patients, documenting in the electronic medical record with accuracy and timeliness.

Requirements include an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy, a Registered Respiratory Therapist license and NC Respiratory Care Practitioner

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy preferred.
• Active licensure as Registered Respiratory Therapist and NC Respiratory Care Practitioner required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, treats and manages patients of all ages with respiratory illnesses in various clinical settings.
• Performs respiratory care procedures, patient assessments, planning and education.
• Documents in the EMR factual, accurate, timely and compliant with legal standards.

Education

Associate's Degree Respiratory Therapy

Bachelor's Degree Respiratory Therapy

Job description

WakeMed Health & Hospitals is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to evaluate and treat patients of all ages with respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders in diverse clinical settings. You will perform procedures, assess treatment efficacy, plan care and educate patients, documenting in the electronic medical record with accuracy and timeliness.

Requirements include an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy, a Registered Respiratory Therapist license and NC Respiratory Care Practitioner