Night Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Rotating Weekends

Lifepoint Health, Inc.; Wytheville (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Financial Protection & PTO

Financial & Career Growth

Employee Well-being

Professional Development

Job summary

Wythe County Community Hospital, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for night shifts with rotating weekends. You will assess patients with respiratory issues, order and interpret tests, and help design and implement treatment plans to improve patient outcomes.

The role supports education and hands-on patient care, ensuring safe therapies, teaching inhalation techniques, and coordinating with physicians for optimal results. Join our mission-driven team.

Qualifications

• Licensed Respiratory Therapist by the VA Board in good standing.
• BLS certification required on hire.
• ACLS and PALS required within 90 days of hire.
• NRP required within 6 months of hire.
• 1 year hospital-based RT experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Examines patients with breathing related conditions and conducts diagnostic testing.
• Consults with physicians to develop and implement a treatment plan for the patient.
• Performs physiotherapy and other treatments.
• Teaches patients to use medication.

Skills

Basic Life Support

ACLS

PALS

NRP

RT experience

Education

Licensed Respiratory Therapist (VA Board)

Job description

Wythe County Community Hospital, part of Lifepoint Health, is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for night shifts with rotating weekends. You will assess patients with respiratory issues, order and interpret tests, and help design and implement treatment plans to improve patient outcomes.

The role supports education and hands-on patient care, ensuring safe therapies, teaching inhalation techniques, and coordinating with physicians for optimal results. Join our mission-driven team.