Respiratory Therapist
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Job Title: Respiratory Therapist
Location (Onsite, Remote, or Hybrid?): Norfolk, VA (ONSITE)
Contract Duration: PERM
Working Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Total Weekly Hours: 35hrs This position is responsible for administering all aspects of respiratory care to patients with cardiopulmonary diseases and disorders within a rehabilitation or long-term care setting. The therapist will work as part of an interdisciplinary team to restore patient function and prevent debilitating cardiopulmonary complications.
Core Responsibilities
Location (Onsite, Remote, or Hybrid?): Norfolk, VA (ONSITE)
Contract Duration: PERM
Working Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Total Weekly Hours: 35hrs This position is responsible for administering all aspects of respiratory care to patients with cardiopulmonary diseases and disorders within a rehabilitation or long-term care setting. The therapist will work as part of an interdisciplinary team to restore patient function and prevent debilitating cardiopulmonary complications.
Core Responsibilities
- Clinical Care & Assessment:
- Perform comprehensive cardiopulmonary assessments and monitor patient status, including arterial blood gas analysis, pulse oximetry, and capnography.
- Administer and monitor therapeutic interventions such as medical gas administration, aerosolized medication delivery, chest physiotherapy, and bronchial hygiene.
- Mechanical Ventilation & Airway Management:
- Initiate, manage, and wean patients from mechanical ventilation (invasive and non-invasive) as directed by the physician.
- Perform routine tracheostomy care, suctioning, and endotracheal tube management.
- Provide patient and caregiver education on proper equipment use, including portable oxygen and nebulizers, for transition to home.
- Documentation & Teamwork:
- Maintain accurate and timely electronic documentation of patient care, assessments, and treatment responses according to facility and regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, physical therapists, and occupational therapists to contribute to the overall patient-centered care plan.
- Equipment Maintenance:
- Ensure all respiratory equipment is clean, calibrated, and maintained according to infection control and safety standards.
- Education & Certification: Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care program. Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential required.
- Licensure: Current state Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license in good standing.
- Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of clinical experience, preferably in acute care, critical care, or a rehabilitation/skilled nursing facility setting.
- Skills: Proven competency in ventilator management, critical thinking, problem-solving, and patient education.
- Compliance: Up-to-date knowledge of all relevant state and federal healthcare regulations (HIPAA, JCAHO).
- Export to Sheets
- This role operates within a clinical setting, requiring flexibility and the ability to respond to patient needs rapidly.
- Must be able to lift, transfer, and reposition patients using proper body mechanics and assistive devices.
- Schedule may require weekend, holiday, and on-call coverage.
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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