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Respiratory Therapist, Advanced

Respiratory Therapist, Advanced

Duke Clinical Research InstituteDurham, NC, United States
Full-time
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and disc...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Allied - Respiratory Therapist

Allied - Respiratory Therapist

UNC Medical CenterChapel Hill, NC, United States
Full-time
Allied - Respiratory Therapist.Coast Medical Service is a nationwide travel nursing & allied healthcare staffing agency dedicated to providing an elite traveler experience for the experienced or fi...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapist

AequorDurham, North Carolina
Full-time
Quick PaymentsWeekly pay through direct depositHealthGenerous medical and dental plansHousingStipend and per diem available401K MatchingSliding scale matched up to 4%. Licensure reimbursementBest in...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Respiratory Therapy - Registered Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapy - Registered Respiratory Therapist

UNC Health Medical Center - Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC, United States
Full-time
UNC Health Medical Center - Chapel Hill.Registered Respiratory Therapist.Respiratory Therapy - Registered Respiratory Therapist. Our Client is currently seeking Respiratory Therapy positions in Chap...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
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Respiratory Therapist I

Respiratory Therapist I

UNC Health CareChapel Hill, NC, USA
Full-time
Respiratory Therapist I at UNC Health Care summary : .As a Respiratory Therapist I, I provide essential respiratory care procedures and treatments to assess, prevent, and remedy patients' respiratory...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Respiratory Therapist, Advanced

Respiratory Therapist, Advanced

Dukehealth.orgDurham, NC, United States
Full-time
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and disc...Show moreLast updated: 14 days ago
Respiratory Therapist (PRN)

Respiratory Therapist (PRN)

Liberty Medical SpecialtiesDurham, NC, US
Full-time
Liberty Medical Specialties, Inc.PRN Respiratory Therapist in Durham, NC!.The position ofRespiratory Therapistis responsible for patient set up and providing in-service education to patients, thera...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Respiratory Therapist - RRT

Respiratory Therapist - RRT

Aequor IncChapel Hill, NC, United States
Full-time
Discipline : Respiratory Therapist.Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
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Travel Respiratory Therapist

Travel Respiratory Therapist

Host HealthcareDurham, NC, US
Full-time
Host Healthcare is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Durham, North Carolina.Job Description & Requirements. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Travel Respiratory Therapist

Travel Respiratory Therapist

TRS HealthcareChapel Hill, NC, US
Full-time
TRS Healthcare is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.Job Description & Requirements. TRS Healthcare Job ID #1410345.Pay package is based on 12...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapist

Allina HealthMercy Hospital Unity Campus
Full-time
Assesses, diagnoses and treats patients suffering from cardiopulmonary respiratory disorders.Under the direction of a physician, educates patients and staff regarding chronic and acute pulmonary di...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory

Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory

University of North CarolinaChapel Hill, NC, United States
Full-time
University of North Carolina - Health Care System.Registered Respiratory Therapist.Registered Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory. A Respiratory Therapist evaluates and treats patients with breathin...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
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Travel Respiratory Therapist

Travel Respiratory Therapist

Prime Time HealthcareChapel Hill, NC, US
Full-time
Prime Time Healthcare is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.Job Description & Requirements. Units / Areas : NICU, PICU, ECMO, Transport\n.Require...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - Neuro / Respiratory Diagnostics

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist - Neuro / Respiratory Diagnostics

Stability HealthcareDurham, NC, US
Full-time
Stability Healthcare is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Durham, North Carolina.Job Description & Requirements. Registered Respiratory Therapist.Stability He...Show moreLast updated: 1 hour ago
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Respiratory Therapist, Advanced

Respiratory Therapist, Advanced

Duke HealthDurham, NC, US
Full-time
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and disc...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Respiratory Therapist, Registered

Respiratory Therapist, Registered

UVA HealthDurham, NC, US
Full-time
RELOCATE TO VIRGINIA OPPORTUNITY.Join our esteemed team of healthcare professionals committed to advancing healthcare through cutting-edge research, comprehensive training, and compassionate care.U...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Registered Respiratory Therapist

Registered Respiratory Therapist

VETERANS HEALTH ADMINISTRATIONDurham, NC, United States
Full-time +1
The incumbent demonstrates the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the following duties within the scope of Respiratory Care. A Respiratory Therapist may perform other duties, both major a...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
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Travel Respiratory Therapist

Travel Respiratory Therapist

MedPro Healthcare Allied StaffingDurham, NC, US
Full-time
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Durham, North Carolina.Job Description & Requirements. Joint Commission-certified staffing agency,...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapist

Concentric Healthcare StaffingDurham, North Carolina
Full-time
Respiratory Therapy profession with focus in Respiratory Therapy (Clinic) for a week contract in the Durham, NC area.Concentric is a premier staffing firm dedicated to matching outstanding talent w...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Respiratory Therapist, Advanced

Respiratory Therapist, Advanced

Duke Clinical Research InstituteDurham, NC, United States
30+ days ago
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  • Full-time
Job description

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

About Duke Regional Hospital

Pursue your passion for caring with Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which ranks as the number four hospital in the Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina area, accordingto U.S. News and World Report for 2023-2024. Duke Regional Hospital is the second largest of Duke Health's three hospitals and offers a comprehensive range of medical, surgical, and diagnostic services, including orthopedics, weight-loss surgery, women's services, and heart and vascular services.

  • $15,000 Commitment Bonus eligible if qualified
  • Up to $8,000 Relocation Assistance eligible if qualified

Duke Regional Hospital seeks to hire an Advanced Respiratory Therapistwho will embrace our mission of Advancing Health Together .

Occupational Summary

Perform and evaluate diagnostic and therapeutic clinical procedures as defined in the Respiratory Care Services scope of clinical practice, performing work in accordance with physician orders in the neonatal, pediatric and adult patient populations.

Work Performed

  • Perform all duties and responsibilities required of a Respiratory Care Practitioner I.
  • Evaluate appropriateness of medical orders.
  • Proficient in the application of mechanical ventilator modalities.
  • Proficient in the application of Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NP PV).
  • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) and Bi-Level Positive Airway Pressure (BiPAP)Perform endotracheal intubation under the observation of a Supervisor or Advanced Practitioner.
  • Perform extubations.
  • Serve as member of the code / emergency team.
  • Administer medical gases.
  • Insert nasogastric and orogastric tubes.
  • Perform tracheotomy tube changes. Perform capnography monitoring.
  • Transport patients requiring mechanical ventilation or airway protection.
  • Interpret clinical data to optimize patient clinical objectives.
  • Participate in clinical rounds with physicians, nurses and other health care providers.
  • Assist with Bronchoscopy.
  • Assist with orientation and training of Level IIRT.
  • Assure safe operations of devices in the MRI.
  • Qualified for certification in the hyperbaric chamber if applicable to the institution scope of practice.
  • Minimum Qualifications

    Education

    Completion of a 2-year AMA approved respiratory care program requirements (Associates Degree or the equivalent). Must maintain annual skill maintenance requirements Must maintain annual safety / compliance Must maintain North Carolina annual license requirements for CEUs

    Experience

    Six months to one year of clinical experience following graduation from a respiratory care program.

    Degrees, Licensures, Certifications

  • North Carolina State Licensure.
  • Registry (RRT) by the National Association for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
  • Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).
  • Certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS).
  • Certification in Neonatal Resuscitation (NRPS) if applicable to institution.
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Knowledge necessary to make appropriate clinical decisions and interactions relative to the specific age of a patient.
  • Skills validation / certifications of competencies for the duties and responsibilities of this level.
  • Must maintain annual skill requirements
  • Must maintain annual safety / compliance requirements
  • Must maintain North Carolina annual license requirements for CEU's Customer service and communication expertise.
  • Work involves contact with patients of all ages, family members, physicians, nursing, and all other members of the health care team.
  • Work is performed in all areas of Duke Hospital
  • Work may require lifting or pushing in excess of 30 pounds.
  • Work requires walking, climbing and bending.
  • Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status.

    Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends onthe robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.

    Essential Physical Job Functions : Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and / or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.