Respiratory Therapy Temp Assignment

Riverside Health; Newport News (VA); Presencial; USD 62.000 - 117.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, Virginia seeks a Respiratory Care Practitioner for a full-time temporary assignment. You will plan, execute, and evaluate respiratory care for assigned patients with evidence-based practices under leadership oversight.

Requirements include an Associates or Bachelors in Respiratory Therapy, NBRC-licensed RCP and RRT upon hire, 2 years of experience, CPR/BLS and ACLS certifications.

Formación

• Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy (Required) or Bachelors Degree in Respiratory Therapy (Preferred).
• 2 years Respiratory Therapy experience (Required).
• RCP license from NBRC (Required) and Virginia license Upon Hire (Required).
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) NBRC Upon Hire (Required).
• CPR/BLS Certification - AHA/ARC/IS Required Upon Hire.
• ACLS Provider - AHA/ARC/IS Required Upon Hire.

Responsabilidades

• Assess, diagnose, implement, and evaluate respiratory care plans for assigned patients.
• Complete documentation and ensure all orders are current/ discontinued.
• Participate in meetings and projects to improve Respiratory Care Services.
• Use infection control practices per departmental procedures; coordinate with physicians and nurses on treatment plans.

Conocimientos

Documentation

Infection control

Team collaboration

Educación

Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Bachelors Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Descripción del empleo

Respiratory Therapy Temp Assignment# Careers## Respiratory Therapy Temp AssignmentApply: Riverside Regional Medical Center - Newport News, Virginia: Full time: Posted Today: 2026-035692Newport News, Virginia**Hiring Range**$45.00 - $85.00/HourlyActual pay is determined by temporary commitment and business needs **Overview** The Respiratory Care Practitioner is responsible for the planning, executing and evaluating the total Respiratory Care of assigned patients. The Respiratory Care Practitioner utilizes current evidenced based Respiratory Care Practice to care for each patient based on the physiological, psychosocial and cultural diversity. Works under the direction of the leadership team to provided respiratory services associated with and in accordance with standards of excellence established by Riverside Health System and facility goals and strategic plans. Responsible for assuring safe practices as referenced in the National Patient Safety Goals, and supports best practices as recommended by the American Association of Respiratory Care. **What you will do** * 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.* Participates and assists in meetings, projects and in-services relative to improvement of RHS Respiratory Care Services.* Utilizes proper infection control techniques in performance of duties and in accordance with departmental procedures.* Works with physicians and nurses to create treatment plans. Evaluates progress of the treatment. **Qualifications** **Education** * Associates Degree, Respiratory Therapy or Related Field (Required) or* Bachelors Degree, Respiratory Therapy or Related Field (Preferred) **Experience** * 2 years Respiratory Therapy experience (Required) **Licenses and Certifications** * Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) - The National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) RCP license from the Virginia Department of Health Professions Upon Hire(Required) and* Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - The National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Upon Hire(Required) and* CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire(Required) and* ACLS Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire(Required)To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.