Advertisement:



Level I - Registered Respiratory Therapist - $28-41 Per Hour, Charlotte

Last update 2024-12-10
Expires 2024-12-09
ID #2393589549
200,000 US$
Level I - Registered Respiratory Therapist - $28-41 Per Hour, Charlotte
United States, North Carolina, Charlotte,
Modified October 12, 2024

Description

Atrium Health Charlotte is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist Level I for a job in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Employment Type: Staff Overview This position is sign-on bonus eligible Registered Respiratory Therapists are eligible for a $20,0000 sign-on bonus with a 1-year commitment for full time and some part-time positions.

In addition to our robust benefits packages and paid time off, you may be eligible to participate in the Respiratory Clinical Ladder upon employment Job Summary Performs all aspects of direct respiratory care according to physician’s orders and/or approved protocols.

Consults physicians on effectiveness of therapy and makes appropriate recommendations.

Provides appropriate ventilator support and maintains and monitors other cardiopulmonary life support equipment.

Maintains and properly utilizes respiratory care equipment.

Essential Functions Demonstrates knowledge in various modes and methods of oxygen delivery and the equipment needed for each and can conduct prescribed therapeutic procedures to achieve adequate oxygenation.

Administers therapeutic procedures, understanding the purpose and benefits, and possible effects associated with each.

Performs diagnostic procedures as outlined in policy.

Initiates, monitors and maintains mechanical ventilators and non-invasive ventilators and is aware of the critical care duties and effects of such therapy.

Independently evaluates current therapies using appropriate judgment and protocols, making proper recommendations concerning plans of care and patient education needs.

Documents therapy and results as required by hospital, department and regulatory agencies.

Communicates information to appropriate members of the healthcare team.

Initiates, conducts and modifies respiratory care techniques in an emergency setting.

Performs and evaluates blood sampling analysis with a thorough understanding of the values, and the importance and treatment of abnormal results.

Works independently in all patient care areas and assists co-workers with patient care whenever possible.

Is proficient in the electronic medical records and its interface with the Respiratory Care Department.

Follows departmental safety guidelines.

Completes all regulatory requirements.

Completes annual proficiency evaluation of respiratory care equipment and procedures.

Physical Requirements Requires repetitive physical activity.

Able to walk and stand to perform duties.

Ability to lift materials 20-50 pounds.

Ability to move patients of all age groups.

Adequate hearing and eyesight is necessary.

Exposures to working environment that may include odors, low lighting, and crowded working conditions.

Education, Experience and Certifications Graduate of an AMA-approved school of Respiratory Care.

Associate’s RRT or RRT Equivalent required, Bachelor's degree preferred.

Credentialed as a Registered Respiratory Therapist by the National Board for Respiratory Care.

Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner in the state of North Carolina.

BLS required per policy guidelines.

Advanced certifications per facility policy/standards.

For free-standing Emergency Department and Virtual Critical Care, 2 years critical care experience required.

Same Posting Description for Internal and External Candidates Atrium Health Charlotte Job ID 134356.

Posted job title: Registered Respiratory Therapist I, Atrium Health Mercy, Pt Nights About Atrium Health Charlotte Headquartered in Charlotte, NC, Atrium Health is now part of Advocate Health , the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, which was created from the combination with Advocate Aurora Health.

In the Southeast Region, Atrium Health provides care under the Atrium Health name in Charlotte, NC, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist name in the Winston-Salem, NC, region, as well as Atrium Health Navicent and Atrium Health Floyd in Georgia and Alabama.

Together, we are committed to providing equitable care for all.

Annually, Advocate Health provides nearly $5 billion in community benefits.

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health.

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist's two main components are an integrated clinical system - anchored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem - that includes Brenner Children's Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians; and Wake Forest School of Medicine, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise and a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery.

Atrium Health Navicent Atrium Health Navicent is the leading provider of healthcare in central and south Georgia and is committed to its mission of elevating health and well-being through compassionate care.

Atrium Health Navicent is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the third-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health.

Atrium Health Navicent provides high-quality, personalized care in 53 specialties at more than 50 facilities throughout the region.

As part of the largest, integrated, nonprofit health system in the Southeast, it is also able to tap into some of the nation's leading medical experts and specialists with Atrium Health, allowing it to provide the best care close to home - including advanced innovations in virtual medicine and care.

Throughout its 125-year history in the community, Atrium Health Navicent has remained dedicated to enhancing health and wellness for individuals throughout the region through nationally recognized quality care, community health initiatives and collaborative partnerships.

It is also one of the leading teaching hospitals in the region, helping to ensure viability for rural health care for the next generation.

Atrium Health Floyd Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center is a 304-bed, full-service hospital located in Rome, Georgia.

Serving as the main campus for Atrium Health Floyd, this hospital provides a certified Chest Pain Center, a designated Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence.

Atrium Health Floyd also is home to a state-designated Level II Trauma Center and a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and has specialty centers for pediatrics, and wound care and hyperbaric therapy.

Benefits Medical benefits Vision benefits Dental benefits Life insurance 401k retirement plan Health savings account Sign-On bonus

Job details:

Job type: Part time
Contract type: Permanent
Salary type: Per annum
Occupation: Level i - registered respiratory therapist - $28-41 per hour

⇐ Previous job

Next job ⇒     

 

Contact employer

    200,000 US$ / Per annum

    Quick search:

    Location

    Type city or region

    Keyword


    Advertisement: