Registered Respiratory Therapist PRN

About the role

We are on the lookout for a compassionate and skilled Respiratory Therapist PRN to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for providing top-notch respiratory care to patients of all ages with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders. You will play a critical role in our patient care team, working closely with doctors and nurses to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans. If you are committed to improving patient outcomes and excel in a fast-paced medical environment, we would be delighted to have you apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care to patients of all ages with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders
• Work closely with doctors and nurses to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans

Requirements

• Graduated from an accredited two-year program (CoARC accredited school)
• Licensed by the North Carolina Board for Respiratory Care
• Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care
• Current CPR (BLS); ACLS, PALS; NRP issued by the American Heart Association

About UNC Health Blue Ridge

We live our mission by enhancing the lives of every patient and resident we serve. We believe our people are our greatest asset and strive to provide an environment where they can thrive.

• We are a teaching hospital
• We work together to ensure our patients receive outstanding, holistic care
• Your expertise and ideas are valued
• Your health and well-being matter

Location highlights

• Abundance of recreational activities in our backyard
• Excellent public schools
• High-quality health care
• Lower cost of living
• Moderate climate
• Proximity to scenic attractions
• Higher education facilities located nearby
• Short drive to key cities such as Asheville, Charlotte, and Winston-Salem