Advanced Respiratory Therapist II – Critical Care Leader

Mary Washington Healthcare Incorporated; Fredericksburg (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Mary Washington Healthcare is seeking a Respiratory Therapist II to deliver advanced respiratory care across patient populations, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and therapists to optimize care plans. The RT II will independently manage ventilation, assess responses to therapy, and educate patients and families.

Qualified candidates are licensed RTs in Virginia with CRT or RRT credentials, BLS, ACLS within 90 days, and NBRC credentials preferred.

Qualifications

• Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner in good standing within Virginia required.
• CRT or RRT credentials required or preferred.
• BLS CPR by AHA required at hire.
• ACLS required within 90 days of hire.
• NBRC specialty credentials preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced respiratory care with independent practice.
• Manage mechanical ventilation and assess patient responses to therapy.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and therapists to implement care plans.
• Perform equipment maintenance and ensure safety of patients and staff.
• Educate patients and families and participate in quality improvement activities.

Skills

Critical thinking

Multi-tasking

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (VA)

CRT or RRT credential

AHA BLS Provider CPR

ACLS within 90 days

NBRC specialty credentials preferred

Job description

Mary Washington Healthcare is seeking a Respiratory Therapist II to deliver advanced respiratory care across patient populations, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and therapists to optimize care plans. The RT II will independently manage ventilation, assess responses to therapy, and educate patients and families.

Qualified candidates are licensed RTs in Virginia with CRT or RRT credentials, BLS, ACLS within 90 days, and NBRC credentials preferred.