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Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) – Pulmonary Clinic at Camp Lejeune, NC
USGP is seeking a Certified Respiratory Therapist to join our dedicated team in providing exceptional care to military service members, veterans, and their families at the Pulmonary Clinic located at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.
Why Join USGP?
- Competitive Compensation: $37.00/hour Health and Welfare Stipend
- Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Leave
- Flexible Schedule:
- Monday through Sunday coverage
- 8.5-hour or 10-hour shifts
- No more than 80 hours per two-week pay period
Qualifications
Education:
- Associate degree required
- Graduate of an accredited program by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) or Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
Certifications:
- Current Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) certification from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certifications required
Experience:
- Minimum of one (1) year of experience in critical care and neonatal respiratory care within the past three (3) years
Immunization Requirements (Must be current or able to obtain):
- Hepatitis B (series and titer)
- Tdap (Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis)
- MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella)
- Varicella (Chickenpox)
- TB (Tuberculosis) test
- Seasonal Influenza (flu) vaccine
- COVID-19 vaccine (if applicable)
Key Responsibilities
As a member of our team, you will:
- Perform complex respiratory care procedures independently
- Collaborate with physicians and clinical staff to develop patient treatment plans
- Provide emergency and critical respiratory interventions
- Administer respiratory therapies and perform blood gas analyses
- Operate and troubleshoot various respiratory equipment, including ventilators, nebulizers, oxygen systems, and sterilization units
- Monitor and maintain respiratory equipment, reporting any maintenance needs
- Perform airway management techniques and administer prescribed medications
- Conduct patient assessments, document clinical findings, and provide therapeutic recommendations
- Deliver oxygen and respiratory equipment to designated units
- Educate patients on breathing exercises and respiratory therapy protocols
Why USGP?
At USGP, we are deeply committed to serving those who have served our nation. We pride ourselves on supporting the health and well-being of our military community while fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Our mission is not only to deliver high-quality care but also to support the professional growth of our employees. This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate, team-oriented respiratory therapist looking to expand their clinical experience in a federal healthcare setting.
USGP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including individuals with disabilities and protected veteran status.
Apply today – we look forward to reviewing your resume and exploring how you can make a difference with USGP.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $37.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Respiratory therapy: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- NRP Certification (Required)
- CRT (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Camp Lejeune, NC 28542 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Camp Lejeune, NC 28542: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $37