Role OverviewDuke Life Flight's critical care and emergency air and ground transport team seeks an Advanced Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric to provide compassionate care and transport services to critically ill patients of all ages.
What You Will Do
The Advanced Respiratory Therapist - Pediatric will plan and provide professional nursing care for patients in accordance with physician orders and established policies and procedures.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have six months to one year of clinical experience following graduation from a respiratory care program and be able to assess nursing needs of acute and chronically ill patients and their families.
Requirements
- Completion of a 2 year AMA approved respiratory care program requirements (Associates Degree or the equivalent)
- Six months to one year of clinical experience following graduation from a respiratory care program
- North Carolina State Licensure Registry (RRT) by the National Association for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Certification in Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Certification in Neonatal Resuscitation (NRPS) if applicable to institution
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