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UNC Health Care Respiratory Therapist I - Pulmonary Diagnostic Services in Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Description

Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.

Position qualifies for our inpatient Respiratory Care Incentive Program:

$15,000 commitment incentive with a three (3) year commitment

This position is also eligible for up to $10,000 in relocation assistance (based on location)

Participation in our employee referral program ($3,000 referral bonus to employees who refer other Respiratory Therapists)

Summary:

Under the direction of department management and according to policies and procedures as defined in the Department Policy and Procedure Manuals, administers respiratory care procedures and treatments designed to assess, prevent, stabilize or remedy patients' respiratory dysfunction. After completion of orientation, functions independently with minimal supervision.

Respiratory Therapist- PULMONARY DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES

Location: Pulmonary Diagnostic Services- Memorial Hospital

Scheduled Work Hours: (Days) 7:00 am-7:30 pm three days per week Monday –Friday with the potential of Holiday and Saturday on-call rotation.

Job Description:

Full-time Respiratory Therapist needed for an exciting opportunity in a growing Pulmonary Diagnostic Bronchoscopy Suite. The Respiratory Therapist will primarily work in the OR bronchoscopy procedural suite

assisting with BAL, Transbronchial biopsy, EBUS, Navigational bronchoscopy, as well as assisting in the bronchoscopy suite with BAL, and all pleural procedures including pleurx, pleurodesis, thoracentesis and chest tubes. Must have the ability to work independently and provide competent clinical care that is consistent with professional standards. Critical Care experience and Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) preferred. Daily accountability to the Pulmonary Diagnostic Services Manager.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Preferred:

Critical Care Experience Preferred

Current advanced practice certification in Moderate Sedation preferred.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Required:

Advanced Cardiac Life Support within two months of employment.

Moderate Sedation certification within six months.

Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program. Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner by the North Carolina Respiratory Care Board and registry eligible by the National Board of Respiratory Care. Must be registered within one year of hire.

Other Information

Other information:

Education Requirements:

● Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program.

Licensure/Certification Requirements:

● Licensed as a Respiratory Care Practitioner by the North Carolina Respiratory Care Board and registry eligible by the National Board of Respiratory Care (CRT or RRT). Must be registered (CRT or RRT) within 6 months of hire. BLS on hire.

Professional Experience Requirements:

● No prior experience required.

Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:

Job Details

Legal Employer: STATE

Entity: UNC Medical Center

Organization Unit: Pulmonary Diagnostic Services

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00

Salary Range: $24.13 - $34.70 per hour (Hiring Range)

Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Variable

Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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