5 North Carolina Respiratory Unit Jobs
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Additional Information
Pre-employment modules may be required for this role. Please upload any certifications or health documents you have to your profile to expedite your on-boarding process.
Additional Details:
You must be able to complete labs within 48 hours of signing.
Required Skills/Experience:
- Pulmonary function lab experience required.
- Ability to operate PFT diagnostic systems.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
- Experience with 6 min walk testing and oxygen titrations preferred.
- Previous Charge Experience: Preferred
- Prefer experience with Vyaire system experience.
Unit Details:
- Adult outpatient pulmonary lab performing pulmonary function testing, including 6 min walk testing, oxygen titrations, and ABGs.
- Uses PFT diagnostic systems, including Vyaire.
Special Requests: Pre-Approved Time Off: 1 Request
Shift & Scheduling:
- Monday-Friday.
- No weekends.
- No on-call.
Travel Respiratory Therapist Job Responsibilities & Salary
Respiratory Therapists care for patients who have pulmonary diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and who have lung dysfunction because of another condition, such as acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) caused by sepsis or trauma. Job responsibilities for Respiratory Therapists often include assessing patients’ breathing function, managing equipment such as oxygen delivery devices, and responding to emergency situations to provide respiratory support. Requirements for Respiratory Therapists include earning at least an associate degree and obtaining state licensure. The average annual salary for Respiratory Therapists in the United States is more than $70,000.