Respiratory Therapist, Emergency Department

WakeMed Health & Hospitals • Wendell, NC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Evaluates, treats and manages patients of all ages with respiratory illnesses and other cardiopulmonary disorders in a wide variety of clinical settings. Performs all respiratory care procedures in addition to patient assessments, treatment efficacy, planning and patient education. Documents in the electronic medical record factual, accurate, complete, timely, and legal information about the care they provide to each patient.

Requirements

• Adult) Basic Life Support Required.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Required.
• (Neonatal/Peds) Basic Life Support Required.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Required.
• Neonatal Resuscitation Program Required.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist Required
• NC Respiratory Care Practitioner Required
• Associate's Degree Respiratory Therapy Required
• 3 Years Clinical - Respiratory Therapy Required

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree Respiratory Therapy Preferred

Responsibilities

• Evaluates, treats and manages patients of all ages with respiratory illnesses and other cardiopulmonary disorders in a wide variety of clinical settings.
• Performs all respiratory care procedures.
• Conducts patient assessments.
• Evaluates treatment efficacy.
• Plans patient care.
• Provides patient education.
• Documents in the electronic medical record factual, accurate, complete, timely, and legal information about the care they provide to each patient.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees