Respiratory Therapist - Patient Care Specialist

101 Riverside Hospital, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 59,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health System in Newport News, Virginia seeks a Respiratory Care Practitioner to plan, execute, and evaluate respiratory care for assigned patients. You will work under the leadership team to provide services aligned with RHS standards and patient safety goals.

This role requires collaboration with physicians and nurses to develop treatment plans and deliver evidence-based care. Weekend and irregular shifts are required; the position offers competitive hourly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Infection control practices are required in daily duties.
• Ability to document care accurately and timely.
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses on treatment plans.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, implement, and evaluate respiratory care plans.
• Apply infection control techniques per procedures.
• Collaborate with physicians and nurses to create treatment plans.
• Evaluate progress and adjust therapies as needed.
• Complete documentation; ensure orders are current.

Skills

Infection control

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Associate Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Bachelor's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Riverside Health System in Newport News, Virginia seeks a Respiratory Care Practitioner to plan, execute, and evaluate respiratory care for assigned patients. You will work under the leadership team to provide services aligned with RHS standards and patient safety goals.

This role requires collaboration with physicians and nurses to develop treatment plans and deliver evidence-based care. Weekend and irregular shifts are required; the position offers competitive hourly pay and benefits.