Senior Respiratory Care Practitioner (Charge Therapist)

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Midlothian (VA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

403(b) retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner II at St. Francis Medical Center. You will provide comprehensive respiratory care including ventilator management, bronchoscopy support, and diagnostic services while monitoring patient responses and ensuring safety and quality of care.

Lead a shift as Charge Therapist when needed, mentor teammates, and collaborate with physicians. Requires licensure, NBRC, and BLS/ACLS/PALS credentials, with EPIC EHR experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience as a Respiratory Care Professional
• Current Respiratory Care License in the state
• NBRC credentialed (required)
• BLS & ACLS & PALS certifications (required)
• EPIC EHR training (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Serve as Charge Therapist to ensure adequate staffing for patient care areas
• Assist physicians with procedures such as bronchoscopy and airway management
• Perform CPR according to AHA ACLS protocol
• Administer and manage respiratory therapies and ventilator care
• Instruct patients and families on therapies and home care
• Maintain and troubleshoot respiratory equipment and supplies
• Record and review treatment plans and patient responses
• Provide preceptorship to new staff and students

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Time management

Diversity sensitivity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field

Tools

EPIC EHR

Job description

Bon Secours Mercy Health is seeking a Respiratory Care Practitioner II at St. Francis Medical Center. You will provide comprehensive respiratory care including ventilator management, bronchoscopy support, and diagnostic services while monitoring patient responses and ensuring safety and quality of care.

Lead a shift as Charge Therapist when needed, mentor teammates, and collaborate with physicians. Requires licensure, NBRC, and BLS/ACLS/PALS credentials, with EPIC EHR experience preferred.