Registered Respiratory Therapist

Job Juncture; Beckley (WV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Relocation package

Medical insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Job Juncture in Beckley, WV seeks a Registered Respiratory Therapist to deliver respiratory care in a hospital setting, supervise staff, and operate advanced equipment. The role is in-person at the Beckley facility with opportunities for professional development.

The position offers a signing bonus, relocation assistance, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as life insurance and retirement plans. WV licensure is required.

Qualifications

• Requires AAS in Respiratory Care or higher.
• RRT certification by NBRC.
• West Virginia state licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care across hospital departments.
• Supervise other respiratory care practitioners and provide orientation.
• Operate independently following medical policies and procedures.
• Analyze lung capacity and blood samples with advanced equipment.
• Implement and evaluate patient care plans based on response.
• Document and communicate patient conditions clearly.
• Respond to emergency codes with appropriate respiratory treatment.
• Educate patients and families about illnesses and community resources.
• Manage respiratory care supplies and equipment, including maintenance and calibration.

Skills

Compassionate demeanor

Team supervision

Independent decision making

Education

Associate of Applied Science in Respiratory Care

RRT certification (NBRC)

West Virginia state licensure

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our healthcare team in Beckley, WV. This mid-level position requires a compassionate professional who can deliver respiratory care services under medical supervision, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide respiratory care services across various hospital departments, adapting to specific duty assignments.
• Supervise other respiratory care practitioners and provide orientation and in-service education as needed.
• Operate independently, making decisions in accordance with approved medical policies and procedures.
• Analyze lung capacity and blood samples using advanced equipment.
• Implement and evaluate patient care plans, adjusting as necessary based on patient response.
• Document and communicate patient conditions effectively.
• Respond promptly to emergency codes and provide appropriate respiratory treatment.
• Educate patients and families about illnesses and available community resources.
• Manage respiratory care supplies and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and calibration.

Qualifications:

• Associate of Applied Science in Respiratory Care or higher.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care, Inc.
• State of West Virginia licensure.
• Competitive salary ranging from $59,904.00 to $80,891.00 USD.
• Signing bonus and partial relocation package.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

This role requires in-person attendance at the designated facility in Beckley, West Virginia. Candidates should be prepared to join a dynamic team focused on providing excellent patient care without the need for travel.