WakeMed Health & Hospitals·Wendell, North Carolina
Evaluates, treats, and manages patients with respiratory illnesses and cardiopulmonary disorders. Performs respiratory care procedures, patient assessments, and documents care in the electronic medical record.
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
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
Registered Respiratory Therapist and NC Respiratory Care Practitioner licenses are required. An Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy is required, with a Bachelor's Degree preferred, along with 3 years of clinical experience.
Market context
In North Carolina, allied health laboratory roles typically see steady demand in hospitals, reference labs, and health systems that need certified staff for routine and specialized testing. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a bachelor’s degree, MT ASCP certification, and substantial clinical lab experience, with prior Medical Technologist experience preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your certification and experience match before applying.