Respiratory Therapist: Ventilation & Patient Care

Wheeling Hospital; Wheeling (WV); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in West Virginia seeks a licensed respiratory therapist to perform essential therapeutic procedures and mechanical ventilation. The ideal candidate will have experience and necessary certifications in respiratory care. Responsibilities include patient communication and departmental quality assurance participation. This full-time role provides a collaborative environment focused on patient care.

Qualifications

• Licensed respiratory therapist by applicable state.
• Obtain certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days.
• One (1) year respiratory therapist experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform therapeutic procedures for patients by order of the physician.
• Initiate, maintain, and discontinue mechanical ventilation.
• Communicate effectively with healthcare team members.

Skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Multi-tasking

Problem-solving

Decision-making abilities

Education

Licensed respiratory therapist

Registered Respiratory Therapist

Job description

A healthcare facility in West Virginia seeks a licensed respiratory therapist to perform essential therapeutic procedures and mechanical ventilation. The ideal candidate will have experience and necessary certifications in respiratory care. Responsibilities include patient communication and departmental quality assurance participation. This full-time role provides a collaborative environment focused on patient care.