Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapist
• About Facility: 10628 Park Rd. Charlotte, NC 28210
• 337 licensed beds
• Trauma Designation? NO
• Teaching Hospital? NO
• Chest Pain Center? YES
• Stroke Center? YES
• Level III NICU
• Radius rule: Traveler's permanent address must be 50 miles outside of home unit
• Department Information:
• Average patients/day? 300+
• Minimum Years of Experience required? 2 yrs Respiratory Therapy
• Will you accept a first-time traveler? Yes
• Patient Types/Common Diagnoses:
• Adult Care, NICU (no pediatric)
• Required License, National Certification, Certs (BLS, ACLS, etc.), or other position specific requirements such as Driver's License and/or Insurance:
• BLS, ACLS, PALS, NRP (Resource Team requirements)
• RRT or CRT
• NC Licensure
• Skills required:
• Critical Care
• CVICU
• NICU
• ED
• Progressive Care
• All Floor Therapies
• Support within the Department:
• Respiratory Care Leadership and staff
• Technology/Equipment:
• EMR: EPIC
• Department specific Equipment: Servo ventilators (to include I, U, and Airs), Trilogy, ResMed AirCurve, HiFlow, Airvo, NOXbox, bubble cpap
• Floating:
• Will be required to float per Region needs - will require floating to all facilities listed below, as needed, within scope of practice - DECLINE if not agreeable
• Region 2 - Pineville, Anson, Union, Union West, any Freestanding ED within Region, Central Division (CMC Main + CMC Mercy + Levine Children's Hospital)
• If floating mid-shift, Traveler will be paid for the time traveling between facilities (will remain on the clock)
• Orientation (facility and unit) :
• NEO
• 2 days departmental
• Other notes:
• Scrub Color: Royal Blue
• Parking: Free
• Department Culture: Teamwork is crucial and adherence to our culture and values