Respiratory Therapist - Pediatrics

2 days ago
Durham, North CarolinaFull TimePediatrics

Job Description

About the Role

Join Duke Health as a Respiratory Therapist – Pediatrics, Commitment Bonus in United States. At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

Key Responsibilities

  • are performed in neonatal, pediatric and adult patient populations.
  • Work Performed Administer oxygen.
  • Administer aerosolized medication via Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing ( IPPB), Intermittent Aerosol Therapy (IAT) and Metered Dose Inhaler ( MDI).
  • Administer incentive breathing devices.

Requirements

  • Must maintain annual safety/compliance requirements Must maintain North Carolina annual license requirements for CEU's Customer service and communication expertise.
  • Work involves contact with patients of all ages, family members, physicians, nursing, andall other members of the health care team.
  • Work is performed in all areas of Duke Hospital Work may require lifting or pushing in excess of 30 pounds.
  • Work requires walking, climbing and bending.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $15,000.
  • Relocation assistance: $8,000.

Work Schedule

  • Fixed schedule.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with Duke Health in United States.

Key Skills

Diagnostic ProceduresTherapeutic ProceduresNeonatal CarePediatric CareAdult Patient CareOxygen AdministrationAerosolized MedicationSuctioningCPRBag-Mask VentilationPulse OximetryArterial Blood Gas PuncturesPulmonary MechanicsEKGsCardiac MonitoringPatient Education
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Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates Respiratory Therapist - Pediatrics at Duke Health a 2.0/10 for work-life balance — below average.

Key skills for this role include Diagnostic Procedures, Therapeutic Procedures, Neonatal Care, Pediatric Care, Adult Patient Care.

Benefits include Commitment Bonus ($15,000), Kicker Bonus ($5,000), Relocation Assistance ($8,000).

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About Duke Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Durham, North Carolina
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Benefits & Perks

Commitment Bonus ($15,000)
Kicker Bonus ($5,000)
Relocation Assistance ($8,000)
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

2d ago