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Join Our Team!

At Duke we are always eager to add engaged, energetic practitioners to our team!  We are proud to consider ourselves among the best RT departments in the country and, if you want to practice at the top of your license, we would love to talk to you about career opportunities available within our system!

Duke employees are part of a premier organization dedicated to excellence in education, research, and patient care.  These are full time positions with day or night shifts available.

Duke Hospital is located in Durham, NC, centrally located between the beaches and mountains and ranks in the top 10 on multiple “Top Cities To Live In The US” lists.  We have 3 hospital campuses with independent respiratory care teams located at each.  The job descriptions linked below will have specific links for the availabilities at our different locations.  Click these links for information on our Duke Raleigh and Duke Regional hospital sites!

For detailed position descriptions, and to apply for a job at Duke, click on the links below:

Respiratory Care Assistant (RCA):

For students in their final year of their respiratory care program, we offer RCA positions to help familiarize you with our campus and workflows while you perform basic clinical functions like equipment management and intermediate care delivery.  These positions are at our main campus at Duke Hospital and are on both the adult and pediatric care teams!

Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP):

For newly graduating Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRTs) and RRT candidates with up to two years of post-graduation clinical experience.  Click here to view current postings on our careers website! (including RCA positions)!

Advanced Respiratory Care Practitioner (ARCP):

Are you an experienced (over two years post-graduation) RRT looking for a new challenge on our adult or pediatric teams?  Then our ARCP positions are for you!  Click the links below for information on postings specific to each clinical site:

ARCP on our adult care team at main campus (Duke Hosptal)

ARCP on our pediatric care team at main campus (Duke Hospital)

ARCP at Duke Regional

ARCP at Duke Raleigh

Want to learn more about the Duke campus and the larger “Research Triangle” area of Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill?  Click on the “Duke and Durham” link above!