Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem

Respiratory Therapist (RT) - Per Diem/ PRN

Respiratory Therapist (RT) plays a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way at Inova Specialty Hospital, a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery.

Responsibilities include evaluating patients and recommending an appropriate treatment plan, providing respiratory care to patients with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions, performing insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes, promoting continuous quality improvement, teaching and counseling patients/families, and performing other duties as assigned.

Minimum requirements include an "Active" CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or state equivalent, proof of graduation, a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by start date, current state licensure, and ACLS required upon hire. Preferred qualifications include one (1) year of related experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans