Registered Respiratory Therapist Specialist. Job in Mechanicsville LilyLifestyle Jobs

Introduction Are you ready to take your career to the next level as a Registered Respiratory Therapist Specialist? Join our dynamic team at Henrico Doctors' Hospital, a key part of HCA Healthcare, the leading provider of healthcare services in the nation. Current Offer: Sign-On Bonus Up To $10,000! Benefits You Can Count On Complete medical coverage with low or no cost for many common services, including prescription drugs, behavioral health, free telemedicine, and AirMed medical transportation. Additional benefits for dental and vision, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, and supplemental health protection (like accident and critical illness plans). Free counseling services for your emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing. A 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay, depending on your years of service. Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 10% discount on HCA Healthcare stock. Support for family planning through fertility benefits, adoption assistance, and more. Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, as well as home and auto repair, event planning, and more. Consumer discounts for a wide range of services. Education assistance programs covering tuition, student loan support, and scholarships for dependents. A colleague recognition program to celebrate your contributions. Comprehensive time away from work programs including paid time off, family leave, and short- and long-term disability coverage. An Employee Health Assistance Fund offering free employee-only coverage based on income. Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Join a team of compassionate and dedicated colleagues! If you're passionate about improving patient experiences, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Job Overview and Qualifications The Registered Respiratory Therapist Specialist plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care aligned with departmental standards and practices. As part of the healthcare team, you will perform essential diagnostic tests, therapeutic procedures, and provide care for patients on mechanical ventilation. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to evaluate breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure. Perform diagnostic tests to determine the necessity and effectiveness of respiratory therapy. Deliver a variety of respiratory therapies such as oxygen delivery, aerosol medication administration, and chest physiotherapy. Assist in the placement of artificial airways and manage mechanical ventilation systems. Continuously monitor patients' therapeutic responses, promptly notifying providers and intervening as necessary in emergencies. Facilitate the safe transportation of patients dependent on ventilators. Act swiftly to ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during emergencies. Qualifications Required Basic Cardiac Life Support certification must be obtained within 30 days of starting. Neonate Resuscitate certification must be obtained within 30 days of starting. PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support certification must be obtained within 30 days of starting. Must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist (NBRC-RRT). Must be a licensed Respiratory Therapist/Practitioner in your state (RRT/RCP-State). No travel is required for this position. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr