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Respiratory Therapist, Registered

WakeMed

Overview

When the Hospital Sleeps, Our Care Doesn't

At WakeMed, excellence doesn't clock out - and neither does our commitment to patients. As a N ight Shift Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) at WakeMed North Hospital Campus , you'll play a critical role in delivering high-quality, compassionate respiratory care during overnight hours. If you're confident, adaptable, and thrive in a fast-paced environment where your expertise truly matters, nights at WakeMed North may be the perfect

What You'll Be Doing:

As an RRT at WakeMed North, you'll evaluate, treat, and manage adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients with respiratory illnesses and cardiopulmonary disorders across a variety of clinical settings. You'll play a key role in improving patient outcomes by:
  • Performing comprehensive respiratory assessments and diagnostic procedures
  • Delivering all respiratory care treatments as ordered, including oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, and airway management
  • Evaluating treatment effectiveness and adjusting care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
  • Educating patients and families to support understanding and continuity of care
  • Responding to emergency situations and providing life-saving respiratory support
  • Documenting care in the electronic medical record with accuracy, timeliness, and professionalism
Who You'll Care For:
  • Adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients
  • A diverse patient population in a collaborative, supportive environment
Why Nights at WakeMed North?
  • Greater autonomy and clinical decision-making
  • Strong teamwork and support during overnight hours
  • Exposure to a wide range of patient acuity
  • Leadership that values and trusts your expertise
  • Opportunities to grow through our Respiratory Career Development Ladder
  • A culture rooted in the WakeWay to Excellence - even after hours
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
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 .

EOE


Licensure

Licensure & Credentials
  • Registered Respirator y Therapist (RRT)
  • Active North Carolina Respiratory Care Practitioner License
Required Certifications (Based on Patient Population):
  • Adult Care:
    • Basic Life Support (BLS)
    • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Neonatal/Pediatric Care:
    • Basic Life Support (BLS)
    • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
    • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

Education

Associate's Degree Respiratory Therapy Required
Experience

No Experience Required
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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