Respiratory Therapist - LTC | Great Pay & Benefits

EHG; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

1.5X Holiday Pay

1.5X Overtime Pay

Benefits

401k

PayActiv

Tuition reimbursement through ECPI

Job summary

Birchwood Park Rehabilitation and Nursing is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for the Long Term Care Unit. You will assess, diagnose, and treat adult patients, administering cardio-pulmonary therapy with consideration of age and size, while maintaining compassionate resident-centered care.

Responsibilities include providing appropriate interventions, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and recognizing limits to seek resources.

Qualifications

• An Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy or higher required.
• Licensed as VA Respiratory Care Practitioner and Respiratory Care Practitioner.
• Current BLS for Healthcare Providers (AHA).
• NBRC credentials must be renewed and current (RRT/RRT-NPS/CPFT/RPFT).
• Preferred: Bachelor's in Respiratory Therapy.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat the cardiopulmonary system for adult patients.
• Select and administer appropriate respiratory care interventions.
• Coordinate with care team to support wellness and healing.
• Identify limits and seek appropriate resources as needed.

Education

Associate's Degree

VA Respiratory Care Practitioner License

Respiratory Care Practitioner

BLS for Healthcare Providers (AHA)

NBRC Credentials renewed and current (RRT, RRT-NPS, CPFT, RPFT)

Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Birchwood Park Rehabilitation and Nursing is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for the Long Term Care Unit. You will assess, diagnose, and treat adult patients, administering cardio-pulmonary therapy with consideration of age and size, while maintaining compassionate resident-centered care.

Responsibilities include providing appropriate interventions, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and recognizing limits to seek resources.