Registered Respiratory Therapist - PRN

Virginia Gay Hospital, Clinics, Home Health, Nursing & Rehab; Vinton (IA); Presencial; USD 44.000 - 63.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Virginia Gay Hospital in Vinton, IA is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join our care team PRN. The successful candidate will assess patients with respiratory disorders, administer treatments, and educate families on respiratory health while coordinating with the medical staff in acute and emergency settings.

Requirements include RRT or CRT certification, Iowa licensure, ACLS and BLS; PALS within 6 months of hire.

Formación

• Valid RRT or CRT certification required.
• Iowa licensure, ACLS and BLS required.
• PALS within 6 months of hire.
• Previous Respiratory Therapist experience.
• Knowledge of respiratory care equipment and procedures.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work day shifts.

Responsabilidades

• Assess and evaluate patients with respiratory disorders.
• Develop and implement respiratory care plans.
• Administer respiratory treatments and therapies.
• Monitor and record patient progress; collaborate with healthcare team members.
• Educate patients and their families on respiratory care.

Conocimientos

RRT/CRT Certification

Iowa Licensure

ACLS

BLS

PALS

RT experience

Communication skills

Day shifts

Descripción del empleo

Registered or Certified Respiratory Therapist

Registered Respiratory Therapist

About VGH

Virginia Gay Hospital, established in Vinton in 1923, is an independent, nonprofit critical access hospital supported by a strong local community. The organization includes a 25-bed hospital and four family medical clinics located throughout Benton County, Iowa, offering high-quality, local healthcare and opportunities for professional growth and meaningful patient relationships.

Position Summary

PRN, Experience in Acute and Emergency Room Required

Location: Virginia Gay Hospital, 502 N 9th Ave, Vinton, IA, 52349

We are seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to join our team at Virginia Gay Hospital. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing respiratory care services to patients with respiratory disorders. This includes assessing patient conditions, administering treatments, and educating patients on respiratory health.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patients with respiratory disorders
• Develop and implement respiratory care plans
• Administer respiratory treatments and therapies
• Monitor and record patient progressCollaborate with healthcare team members
• Educate patients and their families on respiratory care

Required Qualifications

• Valid RRT or CRT Certification
• Must have Iowa Licensure, ACLS and BLS
• PALS required within 6 months of hire
• Previous experience as a Respiratory Therapist
• Knowledge of respiratory care equipment and procedures
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work day shifts