Respiratory Therapist- Days and Night Shift Available

Riverside Regional Medical Center; Newport News (VA); Sur place; USD 44 000 - 61 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Sign-on Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Résumé du poste

Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, VA is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner to plan, execute and evaluate respiratory care for assigned patients. You will apply evidence-based practice to support the department’s standards of excellence and quality outcomes.

The role requires collaboration with physicians and nurses to develop treatment plans, accurate documentation, and adherence to infection control procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associates degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field required; Bachelor's preferred.
• 1 year of Respiratory Therapist experience preferred.
• NBRC RCP license and CRT certification required upon hire; CPR/BLS required; ACLS within 1 year.

Responsabilités

• Assess, diagnose, implement, and evaluate the Respiratory Care Plan for patients.
• Complete documentation and ensure all orders are current.
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to create treatment plans.
• Maintain infection control practices and participate in in-services.

Connaissances

NBRC RCP License

CRT Certification

CPR/BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Formation

High School Diploma

GED

Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Description du poste

Newport News, VirginiaHiring Range$32.50 - $44.73/Hourly Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.Up to $20,000 Sign On Bonus!!Relocation Assistance Available!!!OverviewThe Respiratory Care Practitioner is responsible for the planning, executing and evaluating the total Respiratory Care of assigned patients. The Respiratory Care Practitioner utilizes current evidenced based Respiratory Care Practice to care for each patient based on the physiological, psychosocial and cultural diversity. Works under the direction of the leadership team to provided respiratory services associated with and in accordance with standards of excellence established by Riverside Health System and facility goals and strategic plans. Responsible for assuring safe practices as referenced in the National Patient Safety Goals, and supports best practices as recommended by the American Association of Respiratory Care.What you will doResponsible for assessing, diagnosing, implementing, and evaluating the treatment and procedures that contribute to the Respiratory Care Plan.Completes all documentation and assures all orders are current, completed or discontinued.Participates and assists in meetings, projects and in-services relative to improvement of RHS Respiratory Care Services.Utilizes proper infection control techniques in performance of duties and in accordance with departmental procedures.Works with physicians and nurses to create treatment plans. Evaluates progress of the treatment.QualificationsEducationHigh School Diploma or GED, (Required) orAssociates Degree, Respiratory Therapy or Related Field (Required) andBachelors Degree, Respiratory Therapy or Related Field (Preferred)Experience1 year Respiratory Therapist experience (Preferred)Licenses and CertificationsRespiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) - The National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) RCP License with the Virginia Department of Health Professions Upon Hire(Required) andCertified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) - The National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Upon Hire(Required) andCPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire(Required) andACLS Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 1 Year(Required)To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.