Respiratory Therapist (CRT), PRN
Your experience matters
Maria Parham Health is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Respiratory Therapist joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
More about our team
Maria Parham Health, a Duke LifePoint Hospital, is the region's healthcare provider, offering comprehensive services supported by skilled physicians, nurses, and clinical specialists. Fully accredited by The Joint Commission and the College of American Pathologists, we deliver exceptional care through our advanced Emergency Department, Maternity Center, Intensive and Progressive Care units, Medical/Surgical services, and inpatient rehabilitation. Maria Parham also offers state-of-the-art physical, occupational, and speech therapy on an outpatient basis, ensuring patients receive high-quality, accessible care close to home.
How you'll contribute
- Provides comprehensive respiratory care to patients with acute and chronic cardiopulmonary conditions across all age groups.
- Performs diagnostic testing, administers and evaluates ordered therapies, and collaborates with physicians to develop and implement individualized plans of care.
- Responds to emergent situations, including codes, educates patients and families, maintains respiratory equipment and supplies, and ensures accurate documentation in the electronic medical record while adhering to evidence-based practices and regulatory standards.
Why join us
- Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
- Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
- Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
- Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
What we're looking for
- Aceessory Degree in Respiratory Therapy required. Bachelor Degree preferred
- Current NC Respiratory Care Practitioner State Licensure with NC Respiratory Care Board, Current Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credentials by the NBRC.
- (BCLS) Basic Life Support certification is required
- AACLIS and PALS required within six (6) months of hire
- Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) preferred
- Ability to successfully complete the skills competency checklist within 90 days of hire
EEOC Statement
"Maria Parham Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Maria Parham Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."