Respiratory Therapy Clinical Specialist

Riverside Health; Raleigh (NC); Presencial; USD 56.000 - 78.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Riverside Health System in Newport News, VA, is seeking a RT Clinical Specialist to serve as an on-site liaison and education lead for the Respiratory Care team. You will orient staff, schedule in-services, and chair committees while ensuring safe practices aligned with NPSG and AARC guidelines.

You will assess, diagnose, implement, and evaluate treatment plans, coordinate with physicians and nurses, and maintain current orders and documentation.

Formación

• 3-4 years Respiratory Care experience (Required)
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work with physicians and nursing staff to implement treatment plans

Responsabilidades

• On-site liaison and resource for the department
• Coordinate staff orientation and onboarding; schedule in-services
• Assess, diagnose, implement, and evaluate respiratory care plans; complete documentation

Descripción del empleo

Newport News, VirginiaHiring Range$41.00 - $56.38/Hourly Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.OverviewThe RT Clinical Specialist serves as a liaison and on-site resource to the department. The Clinical Specialist is responsible for the orientation and continued education for the team members within RHS, and is also responsible for scheduling in-services, scheduling orientation for new employees and students, chairing key committees and assisting in annual competencies for staff members. Adheres to assuring safe practices as set forth by the National Patient Safety Goals and supports best practices as recommended by the American Association for Respiratory Care.What you will doServes as an on-site resource to the team and functions as a liaison with other departments within the System.Responsible for staff orientation and continued education. Coordinates and scheduled in-services and onboarding.Assists in competency evaluations.Practices and adheres to National Patient Safety Goals and supports best practiced as recommended by the AARC.Responsible 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.Works with physicians and nurses to create treatment plans. Evaluates progress of the treatment.QualificationsEducationBachelors Degree, Respiratory Therapy (Preferred)Associates Degree, Respiratory Therapy (Required)Experience3-4 years Respiratory Care experience (Required)Licenses and CertificationsRespiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) - The National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Upon Hire(Required)CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire(Required)Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - The National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Upon Hire(Required)ACLS Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire(Required)PALS Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) (Preferred)Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) - American Academy of Pediatrics (Preferred) RHS Advanced Airway Management (AAM) within 1-1/2 Yrs (Required)To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.