Respiratory Care Lead & Ventilator Specialist

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Mechanicsville (VA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Incentives

403(b) retirement plan

Medical, dental, vision, prescriptions

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health in Virginia is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner II at Memorial Regional Medical Center. You will perform comprehensive respiratory care, including assessments, ventilator care, therapies, and patient education, under physician orders and with NBRC and state licensure.

Responsibilities include serving as a preceptor, ensuring quality patient care, adhering to ACLS/BLS standards, and maintaining equipment. Epic EHR training is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree related to Respiratory Therapy or healthcare preferred.
• Two years of experience as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.
• Current Respiratory Care License in the state.
• NBRC credentialed; RRT preferred.
• BLS required; ACLS and PALS recommended.

Responsibilities

• Provide respiratory care including oxygen, aerosolized meds, ventilator care, and diagnostic services.
• Monitor patient responses and adjust therapies as needed.
• Serve as shift Charge Therapist to ensure adequate staffing.
• Mentor students and new staff.
• Educate patients and families on therapies and home care where applicable.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Patient education

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's Degree related to Respiratory Therapy/Healthcare

Tools

EPIC EHR

Job description

Bon Secours Mercy Health in Virginia is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner II at Memorial Regional Medical Center. You will perform comprehensive respiratory care, including assessments, ventilator care, therapies, and patient education, under physician orders and with NBRC and state licensure.

Responsibilities include serving as a preceptor, ensuring quality patient care, adhering to ACLS/BLS standards, and maintaining equipment. Epic EHR training is preferred.