Registered Respiratory Therapist (PRN) | Care Leader

LewisGale Hospital Pulaski; Pulaski (VA); On-site; USD 87,796,000 - 122,926,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Paid time off

401(k) match on retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Job summary

LewisGale Hospital Pulaski, a 140+ bed acute care facility in Pulaski, VA, seeks a PRN Respiratory Therapist to perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including ventilation management across care settings. You will use advanced respiratory technology and collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver high-quality care.

You will benefit from mentorship, consistent scheduling, and opportunities for ongoing professional growth while maintaining infection prevention standards.

Qualifications

• ACLS, BCLS, PALS certifications required within specified timelines.
• NBRC-RRT credential required for practice.
• RRT/RCP-State credentials required for licensure where applicable.
• Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field.
• Experience with invasive and noninvasive ventilation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess respiratory status and interpret breath sounds.
• Deliver evidence-based therapy and oxygen support.
• Manage ventilation via invasive and noninvasive methods.
• Educate patients and families, support the care team.
• Maintain equipment and uphold infection control standards.

Skills

Respiratory care

Ventilator therapy

Patient education

Assessing status

Infection control

Education

NBRC-RRT

RRT/RCP-State

Associate Degree

Job description

LewisGale Hospital Pulaski, a 140+ bed acute care facility in Pulaski, VA, seeks a PRN Respiratory Therapist to perform diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including ventilation management across care settings. You will use advanced respiratory technology and collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver high-quality care.

You will benefit from mentorship, consistent scheduling, and opportunities for ongoing professional growth while maintaining infection prevention standards.