Travel Level II - Respiratory Therapist
Company: Integrated Healthcare Services
Location: Raleigh
Posted on: January 27, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Integrated Healthcare Services is seeking a
travel Respiratory Therapist Level II for a travel job in Raleigh,
North Carolina. Job Description & Requirements - Specialty:
Respiratory Therapist - Discipline: Allied Health Professional -
Duration: 13 weeks - 36 hours per week - Shift: 12 hours, nights -
Employment Type: Travel Job Summary: -Under the direction of
department management and according to policies and procedures as
defined in the Department Policy and Procedure Manuals, the
Respiratory Therapist, Senior demonstrates an advanced level of
knowledge in respiratory care and assigned patient care areas. -The
Respiratory Therapist II 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, (Not inclued in Per DIem Job) and arterial
punctures. Provides for all aspects of airway management including
aspiration of established airways, tracheostomy care, tracheostomy
tube changes, endotracheal intubations and extubations. May perform
Pulmonary Function Testing as needed. -Carolina Air Care - When
working with Carolina AIr Care may Transport pediatric and neonatal
patients from referral hospitals per UNC Air Care Protocol. -May
perform respiratory care and advanced practice procedures per UNC
Air Care Protocol. These procedures include UAC, UVC, IV insertion,
intraoaaeous 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. -May be required to be on-call days, nights,
weekends and holidays. -May Perform all aspects of ventilator care
to include, but not limited to setting up the ventilator and
verifying function using specialized ventilator modes to manage the
patients disease process. Provide for an appropriate monitoring of
these patients and provide appropriate weaning techniques.
-Maintains and improves job knowledge and skills. Functions
independently with minimal supervision. Serves as resource to other
staff reflective of experience level. Required Skills & Experience:
-Two (2) years of experience as a Respiratory Therapist. -Ability
to read, analyze, and interpret clinical information and technical
procedures. -Ability to document clinical information. -Ability to
effectively communicate information and respond to questions from
patients, physicians, family members, and other staff.
-Mathematical Skills: Ability to apply concepts such as fractions,
percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
-Reasoning Ability: Ability to define problems, collect data,
establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. -Ability to interpret
an extensive variety of technical situations. Preferred Skills &
Experience: -N/A Required Education: -Graduation from an accredited
Respiratory Therapy program. Preferred Education: -N/A Required
Certifications & Licensure: -Current certification as a Registered
Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board of Respiratory
Care (NBRC) required. -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: ACLS. NRP. PALS.
CPFT. OR Advanced practice certificate to administer moderate
sedation in Bronchoscopy Lab. -All certifications must be
maintained as required by the certifying body. Preferred
Certifications & Licensure: -N/A QUALIFICATION/LICENSURE Work
Authorization : US Citizen Preferred years of experience : 2 years
Travel required : No travel required Shift timings : Night
Integrated Healthcare Services Job ID 36779765. Pay package is
based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to
confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted
job title: Respiratory Therapist II
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