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Respiratory Therapist, Emergency Department

WakeMed Health & Hospitals·Garner, North Carolina

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 3 months ago
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About the role

Evaluates, treats, and manages patients of all ages with respiratory illnesses and cardiopulmonary disorders in clinical settings. Performs respiratory care procedures, patient assessments, and maintains accurate documentation in electronic medical records.

Overview

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.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.

Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org. EOE

Licensure

Registered Respiratory Therapist Required - And NC Respiratory Care Practitioner Required Education

Associate's Degree Respiratory Therapy Required - And Bachelor's Degree Respiratory Therapy Preferred Experience

3 Years Clinical - Respiratory Therapy Required

Requirements

Requires an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy, 3 years of clinical experience, and active Registered Respiratory Therapist and NC Respiratory Care Practitioner licenses. Must hold current BLS, ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications.

  • associate degree
  • bachelor degree
  • Basic Life Support
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Patient education
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program
  • Patient assessment
  • Clinical care
  • Respiratory therapy
  • Electronic medical record documentation
  • Cardiopulmonary disorder treatment

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Garner, North Carolina
Posted
Apr 16, 2026
Closes
Apr 16, 2027
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

WakeMed Health & Hospitals

WakeMed Health & Hospitals is a private, not-for-profit health care organization based in Raleigh, N.C. The 900+ bed system comprises a network of health care facilities that includes: • Level I Trauma Center and tertiary referral hospital, children’s hospital and rehabilitation...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size10,001+ employees
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