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Respiratory Therapist, Registered

WakeMed

Respiratory Therapist Opportunity at WakeMed

Join Our Respiratory Team at WakeMed North Carolina's #1 Hospital!

Are you a passionate Respiratory Therapist looking to make a real impact? At WakeMed, we don't just treat patients we care for people. Come be part of a team that's committed to excellence, innovation, and compassion every single day.

What You'll Be Doing:

As a Respiratory Therapist at WakeMed, you'll play a vital role in delivering top-tier respiratory care to patients of all ages from newborns to seniors. You'll work closely with physicians and the care team to:

  • Administer oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, and advanced airway management
  • Perform arterial punctures and blood gas analysis
  • Conduct electrocardiograms and manage mechanical ventilation
  • Evaluate therapy effectiveness and communicate with the healthcare team

Who You'll Care For:

  • Adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients
  • A diverse patient population in a collaborative, supportive environment

Sign-On Bonus Options for External Candidates:

Choose the incentive that works best for you:

  • $5,000 with a 1-year commitment
  • $10,000 with a 2-year commitment
  • $15,000 with a 3-year commitment

Note: Internal WakeMed employees are not eligible for sign-on bonuses.

WakeMed Perks & Benefits:

We take care of our team so you can take care of others.

  • Career Development Ladder for Respiratory Therapists
  • Free parking at all campuses
  • Health, Dental, Vision + 6 free mental health consults via Lyra
  • MetLife Pet Insurance
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • PDO (covers vacation, sick time & holidays)
  • Voluntary insurance options for medical & daily expenses
  • WakeWell Rewards & wellness programs
  • WakeMed Gives employee assistance, education & well-being support
  • Childcare partnerships with KinderCare & Bright Horizons
  • Tuition & Specialty Certification Reimbursement
  • Professional Development we invest in your future

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.

EOE

Licensure:

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
  • NC Respiratory Care Practitioner License
  • Certifications Required at Time of Hire:
    • Basic Life Support (Adult & Neonatal/Peds)
    • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
    • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
    • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

Education:

Associate's Degree Respiratory Therapy Required

Experience:

1 Year Clinical - Respiratory Therapy Preferred

WakeMed Health & Hospitals
Vacancy posted 18 hours ago
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