Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapist UNC Health Holly Springs, NC Job Details Full-time $31.04

• $44.

62 an hour 3 days ago Benefits Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Respiratory therapy Respiratory Therapy RRT Pulmonary function testing Pulmonology State-specific respiratory therapist license Airway management Spirometry Conducting breathing coordination techniques Respiratory diagnostics

RCP License Full Job Description Job ID:

213466

Location:

Holly Springs, NC UNC Health Rex is hiring a Respiratory Therapist to join their team at the Rex Pulmonary Specialists clinic in Holly Springs, NC! Applying for this position on Indeed is the most efficient way to demonstrate your interest. To advance in the application process, please apply directly by visiting: https://tinyurl.com/mrypd9zu

Work Schedule:

Monday thru Friday 7:30am to 4:00pm; no on call.

Salary:

$31.04

• $44.

62 per hour (Hiring Range). Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity. You will work as a Respiratory therapist completing pulmonary function testing in a single person clinical setting. Training will occur in one of the 3 pulmonary function testing sites at UNC Rex.

Summary :

Provide comprehensive respiratory care while performing advanced pulmonary diagnostics to evaluate and manage patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions. Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams in the outpatient setting to optimize pulmonary health and support clinical decision-making.

Key Integrated Responsibilities:

Conduct full pulmonary function testing (PFTs), including spirometry, lung volume, diffusion capacity, and 6-minute walk testing. Interpret results in collaboration with pulmonologists to assess respiratory function and disease progression. Educate patients on respiratory care plans, inhaler technique, and management of chronic pulmonary diseases (e.g., COPD, asthma, interstitial lung disease). Maintain calibration and quality control of pulmonary testing equipment in compliance with ATS/ERS and UNC Rex Pulmonary standards. Participate in clinical research and data collection initiatives related to pulmonary disease outcomes. Precept and mentor respiratory therapy students and staff on pulmonary diagnostics and best practices.

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. Must be registered (RRT) by the National Board of Respiratory Care. Dependent upon population served and regardless of if RRT or CRT, all teammates must have at least one of the following depending upon practice area: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

• Adult Care , Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
• NICU, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• PICU/Rex, Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT), or advanced practice certificate to administer moderate sedation in Bronchoscopy Lab.

All certifications must be maintained as required by the certifying body.

Professional Experience Requirements:

Two (2) years of experience as a

Respiratory Therapist Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$31.04

• $44.

62 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Relocation assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s): Have you graduated from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program? Please provide a good phone number and email address so that we may contact you about your application.

Experience:

Respiratory therapy: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

RRT license (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Holly Springs, NC 27540 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Holly Springs, NC 27540: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person