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Clinic Respiratory Therapist - $31-44 per hour
Location:
Falmouth, VA
Description:
Mary Washington Healthcare is seeking a Clinic Respiratory Therapist for a job in Fredericksburg, Virginia.Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Shift: days, nights Employment Type: Staff Start the day excited to make a difference---end the day knowing you did. Come join our team.Job Summary:The Respiratory Therapist (RT) II is an advanced respiratory care practitioner with advanced assessment and therapeutic skills who can provide care to multiple patient populations. The RT II will provide quality care, develop, and ensure patient plan of care collaboration with the multidisciplinary team including physicians, registered nurses, and speech, occupational, and physical therapists. The RT II is a professional member of the team who can implement respiratory therapy independently.Essential Functions & Responsibilities: Provides competent and compassionate patient and family centered care based on respiratory processes and interdisciplinary teamwork. Administers and assesses responses to respiratory therapeutic interventions with high proficiency and minimal to no supervision. (e.g., aerosol therapy, oxygen therapy, bronchodilator therapy, bronchopulmonary hygiene). Evaluates effects of respiratory therapy treatment plan by observing, noting, and evaluating patient's progress; recommends adjustments and modifications. Establishes and manages mechanical ventilation. Measures ventilator volumes, pressures, and blood gas analysis. Routinely develops or refines the ventilator care plan and communicates with the patient care team based on evidence and best practice. Communicates other pertinent information to/from healthcare team members consistent with MWHC standards. Maintains and ensures operation of equipment by setting up, cleaning, sterilizing, completing preventive maintenance requirements, troubleshooting malfunctions, and calling for repairs. Provides education and training to patients and family members. Ensures the safety of patients and Associates by adhering to hospital and departmental policies and protocols. Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; and participating in professional societies. Functions as a Charge Therapist when needed. Attends focus group meetings and learns about quality initiatives and performance improvement projects. Competent in and actively works in at least 1 critical care area (ED, NICU, and/or ICU) for MWH, all critical care areas for Stafford Hospital. Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications: Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner in good standing within the Commonwealth of Virginia required. Graduate of Respiratory Care program accredited by the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care preferred, Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) with 10+ years of experience or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). Minimum of one year of experience as a Respiratory Therapist. AHA BLS Provider CPR required at hire. ACLS required within 90 days of hire at MWH. NRP required within 90 days of hire for SH; required for NICU only at MWH within 90 days of hire Specialty credentials through the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC), preferred. Member of the American Association of Respiratory Care (AARC), preferred.As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status.Mary Washington Healthcare Job ID #R-13581. Posted job title: respiratory therapist (rt), day & night shifts available, new clinical ladder, signing bonus!About Mary Washington HealthcareJoin Mary Washington Healthcare, one of Virginia's fastest-growing healthcare systems and the region's premier healthcare provider. Our nursing jobs, allied health, and physician jobs promote growth through career advancement and support in an environment designed for success.MWHC offers all the benefits of a big city healthcare system in the beautiful setting of the Virginia countryside, with easy access to Washington, DC and Richmond. Our regional medical system includes two state-of-the-art hospitals - Mary Washington Hospital, a Magnet-designated, Level II Trauma Center and Stafford Hospital. Our Centers of Excellence include Regional Cancer Center, Virginia Heart & Vascular Institute, Human Motion Institute, Women's Health Institute and The Neurosciences Center. Benefits 403b retirement plan Sick pay Employee assistance programs Holiday Pay Pet insurance Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Life insurance Discount program
Company:
Mary Washington Healthcare
Posted:
April 30 on TopUSAJobs
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