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| **Company** | WakeMed |
| **Location** | Cary, NC |
| **Type** | Full Time |
| **Posted** | Sep 25, 2026 |
## Description

**Overview**  

At WakeMed, our mission is to improve the health and well-being of our community and we do it by delivering outstanding, compassionate care.

We are hiring a **Respiratory Therapist** to provide high-quality respiratory care for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients. In this role, you'll work as part of a collaborative healthcare team to assess, treat, and support patients with respiratory and cardiopulmonary conditions.

### What you'll do - Perform respiratory assessments, treatments, and diagnostic procedures. - Provide respiratory therapies, including oxygen therapy and airway management. - Collaborate with the care team to evaluate patient progress and adjust care as needed. - Educate patients and families on respiratory conditions and treatments. - Respond to urgent situations requiring respiratory support. Who you are - Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Therapy program. - Licensed or eligible for Respiratory Therapy licensure. - Experience caring for adult, pediatric, and neonatal patients preferred. - Strong communication, teamwork, and critical thinking skills. Why Join WakeMed? - Supportive and collaborative Respiratory team - Career growth opportunities through our Respiratory Career Development Ladder - Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits - Tuition and specialty certification reimbursement - Wellness, retirement, and employee assistance programs **Sign-On Bonus Available for External Candidates** - $5,000 with a 1-year commitment - $10,000 with a 2-year commitment - $15,000 with a 3-year commitment *Internal WakeMed employees are not eligible for sign-on bonuses.*If you are passionate about making a difference and meet the qualifications for this role, we encourage you to apply and join the WakeMed team. **Department Description** Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit [www.wakemed.org](http://www.wakemed.org).EOE **Licensure** Registered Respiratory Therapist Required - And NC Respiratory Care Practitioner Required **Education** Associate's Degree Respiratory Therapy Required **Experience** No Experience Required
## Benefits

- Professional Development

## How to Apply

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