Respiratory Therapist

Lifepoint Health; Richlands (VA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Financial Protection & PTO

Financial & Career Growth

Employee Well-being

Professional Development

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Virginia is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for the night shift. The role involves examining patients, conducting diagnostic tests, and collaborating with physicians to implement treatment plans. Ideal candidates have an Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy and hold current CRT or RRT licenses. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including health coverage, PTO, and professional development opportunities, reflecting a strong commitment to employee well-being.

Qualifications

• Current CRT or RRT license is essential.
• BCLS certification is needed.
• ACLS, PALS, and NRP certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Examine patients with breathing-related conditions.
• Develop and implement treatment plans with physicians.
• Educate patients on medication use and respiratory health.

Skills

Current CRT or RRT license in state of practice

BCLS

ACLS

PALS

NRP

Education

Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Respiratory Therapist - Night Shift

Your experience matters

Clinch Valley Health is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Respiratory Therapist, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you'll contribute

• Examines patients with breathing-related conditions and conducts diagnostic testing.
• Consults with physicians to develop and implement treatment plans.
• Performs therapies and educates patients on medication use and respiratory health.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage - tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we're looking for

Prefer applicants to have an associates degree in Respiratory Therapy.

• Current CRT or RRT license in state of practice
• BCLS required
• ACLS, PALS, and NRP preferred

More about Clinch Valley Health

Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Clinch Valley Medical Center is a 175-bed acute care hospital with a growing integrated network of care that offers many services for our community. Today, our unwavering commitment to our patients ranks us as one of the top hospitals in Virginia and the nation for quality of care - including patient safety and health outcomes.

EEOC Statement

"Clinch Valley Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fauquier Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."

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