Respiratory Therapist

Marshall Health Network, Inc.; Huntington, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cabell Huntington Hospital seeks a Respiratory Therapist to deliver respiratory care services under medical supervision across the hospital, including NICU, PICU, ICU, and ER. The RRT credential is required, and a West Virginia license is needed.

Must be able to present degrees and certifications at interview and may be required to work across multiple units. Experience in NICU, PICU, and adult ICU is preferred; ACLS and PALS are desirable.

Qualifications

• Two-years experience in the critical care area (NICU, PICU, Adult ICU) preferred.
• RRT by National Board for Respiratory Care required.
• WV State Licensure for Respiratory Care required.
• ACLs and PALS preferred.
• Minimum of up to 1 year required; 1-2 years preferred.
• Must provide proof of degrees/certifications at interview.

Responsibilities

• Deliver respiratory care services under medical supervision throughout the hospital, including critical care units, medical and surgical floors, emergency and recovery rooms.
• Adapt to assigned duties and perform special tasks as required by assignment.

Skills

RRT

Critical care experience

PALS preferred

ACLS preferred

Education

WV State Licensure for Respiratory Care

Registered Respiratory Therapist (R.R.T.)

AMA accredited respiratory care education program

Job description

Job Description

Cabell Huntington Hospital seeks a Respiratory Therapist.

The Respiratory Therapist shall deliver respiratory CARE services, under medical supervision, throughout the hospital including critical care units (NICU, PICU, BICU, ICU, SICU, CCU) medical and surgical floors, emergency and recovery rooms. The Registered Respiratory Therapist must be able to adapt to the particular areas of duty assignment and must be able to perform special duties required by the assignment.

Applicant must be recognized by the National Board for Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (R.R.T.). Current WV Respiratory Care license is required a Licensed Respiratory Therapist. Graduation from an AMA accredited respiratory care education program for Respiratory Therapist.

Candidates interviewed for this role will be asked to present proof of required degrees, certificates and/or certifications at the time of the interview. Candidates unwilling or unable to provide said documentation will not be considered.

Requirements

• Two-years experience in the critical care area, NICU, PICU, and Adult ICU is preferred.
• RRT by National Board for Respiratory Care required
• WV State Licensure for Respiratory Care required
• ACLs and PALS preferred
• Minimum of up to 1 year required. 1-2 years preferred
• The individual must posses the skills and competencies necessary for providing respiratory care services to patients ranging in age from neonate to geriatric.

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