Job Description & Requirements
Registered Respiratory Therapist - Long-term Acute Care - (RRT - Acute)
StartDate: ASAP
Available Shifts: 12 N
Pay Rate: $1670.00 - $1829.90
Join our dedicated team in Durham, North Carolina, as a Respiratory Therapist at our LTAC facility. Durham is renowned for its vibrant culture, historic sites, and an array of attractions. Spend your free time visiting the stunning Sarah P. Duke Gardens or delving into the wonders of the Museum of Life and Science. Whether you're in the mood for exploring Duke University's rich architecture or enjoying a hike at Occoneechee Mountain, Durham offers something for everyone.
At our facility, you will be part of a progressive environment known for providing quality care and rehabilitation services. We are one of the leading providers in critical illness recovery and specialize in delivering comprehensive respiratory care. Our team is committed to leveraging advanced technologies and providing personalized patient care.
As a Respiratory Therapist, your responsibilities will include evaluating and caring for patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders, executing treatment plans, and administering respiratory therapy, utilizing the latest equipment and methodologies. The facility prides itself on a supportive and innovative team-oriented atmosphere, with opportunities to advance in your career. Within our 24-bed long-term acute care unit, you will manage a manageable patient-to-therapist ratio that ensures personalized and attentive care.
We value expertise and collaboration and offer encouragement and opportunities for professional growth within a multidisciplinary team. Shifts are designed to promote a work-life balance, allowing you to contribute meaningfully while enjoying life in the vibrant city of Durham.
Candidates looking for a challenging and rewarding environment are encouraged to apply. Durham's engaging blend of natural beauty and vibrant city life makes it an ideal base for personal and professional growth.
Required Qualifications
Registered Respiratory Therapist, Long Term Acute Care
Experience: 2 years
RT-NC
Certifications: CERT-NBRC- RRT; ACLS-AHA; BLS-AHA
OR
Certified Respiratory Therapist, Long Term Acute Care
Experience: 2 years
RT-NC
Certifications: ACLS-AHA; BLS-AHA; CERT-NBRC- CRT
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
Facility Location
Home to Duke University and Research Triangle Park, Durham offers a wide variety of
cultural and outdoor activities, a reasonable cost of living and highly prestigious medical facilities. Southern, yet cosmopolitan, laid back yet bursting with energy, this North Carolina city is a sought-after destination throughout the year.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.
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