Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Lifepoint Health®; Galax (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Benefits

Financial Protection & PTO

Financial & Career Growth

Employee Well-being

Professional Development

Job summary

Lifepoint Health® is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) for the night shift at Twin County Regional Healthcare in Galax, Virginia. This role includes providing comprehensive respiratory care to diverse patient populations. We offer a $10,000 sign-on bonus, excellent benefits, and a supportive work environment committed to professional development. As an RRT, you'll be crucial in ensuring optimal patient outcomes through routine and emergency care based on physician orders. Applicants must hold a valid VA license and certifications like BLS, with others preferred. Join us to make a meaningful impact in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Current VA license is required for applicants.
• Basic Life Support certification must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS, ASLS, and PALS certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine and emergency cardiopulmonary care to inpatients and outpatients.
• Follow physician orders and established protocols.
• Ensure compliance with care standards for patients of all ages.

Skills

Basic Life Support certification

ACLS

ASLS

PALS

Education

Current VA license

Registry eligible for RRT certification

Job description

Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Night Shift

$10,000 Sign On Bonus Offered

Your experience matters, Twin County Regional Healthcare 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 (RRT) joining our team, 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.

About Our Team

Are you a passionate and dedicated Respiratory Therapist looking to make a difference in people’s lives? We invite you to join our friendly and supportive team at Twin County Regional Hospital, where we value the health and well-being of our patients above all else.

How You’ll Contribute

• Responsible for providing routine and emergency cardiopulmonary care modalities to inpatients and outpatients of all ages based on physician orders and established protocols.
• Obtained or registry eligible for RRT certification through NBRC.
• Responsible for providing routine and emergency cardiopulmonary care modalities to inpatients and outpatients of all ages based on physician orders and established protocols.

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, paid family leave 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

Applicants should have a current VA license. Additional requirements include:

• Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.
• ACLS, ASLS and PALS preferred.

More About Twin County Regional Healthcare

TCRH is a 141‑bed acute care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Twin County community for over 52 years. We are proud to be recognized by Joint Commissions Gold Seal of Approval, Leapfrog Safety Grade A, Meaningful User of Technology‑Recognized by CMS, Gold Standard for Stroke by American Heart Association and Chest Pain Center Accreditation from the American College of Cardiology.

EEOC Statement

Twin County Regional Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. TCRH is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran

Lifepoint Health is a leader in community‑based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post‑acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.