Respiratory Therapist II - Pediatrics
HonorVet Technologies · Posted Nov 11, 2026
- Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
- On-site
- Contract · Mid
- 2+ years
Respiratory Therapist II demonstrates an advanced level of knowledge in respiratory care and assigned patient care areas.
Responsibilities
- Administers competent care of patients through airway management, mechanical ventilator management, oxygen therapy, aerosol therapy, respiratory care procedures and treatments designed to assess, prevent, stabilize or remedy patients respiratory dysfunction.
- Administers standard Respiratory Care including but not limited to, aerosol medication delivery, basic bedside pulmonary function testing, breathing exercises, oxygen therapy, and arterial punctures.
- Air Care - When working with Carolina Air Care may Transport pediatric and neonatal patients from referral hospitals per Hospital's Air Care Protocol.
- May perform respiratory care and advanced practice procedures per Hospital's Air Care Protocol, including UAC, UVC, IV insertion, intravenous insertion, Chest Tube insertion, Needle Decompression, ABG's, Blood Glucose monitoring, and others as deemed necessary by the medical control officer.
- ECMO - When working with ECMO may manage the Extracorporeal circulation for cardiac and respiratory support of patients.
Requirements
- Graduation from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program