Senior Respiratory Therapist: Critical Care & Ventilation

Mary Washington Healthcare Incorporated; Stafford (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Mary Washington Healthcare seeks an experienced Respiratory Therapist II to provide advanced respiratory care and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians and nurses. The RT II will independently implement therapy, monitor progress, and adjust plans of care as needed.

The role requires Virginia licensure, 1+ year of RT experience, and certifications such as BLS/ACLS. The position involves caring for patients across multiple units, including ICU settings, with opportunities

Qualifications

• Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner in good standing in Virginia.
• Graduate of a reputable Respiratory Care program; CRT or RRT credentials preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides respiratory care with high proficiency and independent practice.
• Manages weaning and adjustments to respiratory therapies per plan of care.
• Evaluates patient progress and modifies treatment as needed.
• Establishes and manages mechanical ventilation.
• Monitors ventilator parameters and blood gas analyses to guide care.
• Maintains equipment, ensures safety, and performs routine maintenance.

Skills

Ventilator management

ICU experience

AHA BLS

AHA ACLS

CRT or RRT

Virginia licensure

Education

Graduate of Respiratory Care program

Job description

Mary Washington Healthcare seeks an experienced Respiratory Therapist II to provide advanced respiratory care and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians and nurses. The RT II will independently implement therapy, monitor progress, and adjust plans of care as needed.

The role requires Virginia licensure, 1+ year of RT experience, and certifications such as BLS/ACLS. The position involves caring for patients across multiple units, including ICU settings, with opportunities