Respiratory Therapist - Short Term $ per hour

Respiratory Therapists, CertifiedFull-timeSign-on Bonus: May be eligible for a $15,000 sign-on bonusYour experience mattersSovah Health - Martinsville is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Respiratory Therapist joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.How you'll contributeA Respiratory Therapist who excels in this role:Delivers routine therapy as delegated by a therapist.Responds to codes and calls for emergent assistance.Educates the patient and family about the patient's illness and provides information about community support groups and other resources.Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).What we're looking forApplicants should have an associate's degree and be a graduate of a program in Respiratory Care Therapy.Licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia, to practice as a Respiratory Care Practitioner.Registered or Certified by the National Board for Respiratory Care (RRT) or (CRT).One year of critical care experience, including hemodynamic monitoring, bronchoscopy assistance, mechanical ventilation set-up, management, and patient care assessment.One year of routine respiratory care experience.Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.More about Sovah Health - MartinsvilleSovah Health - Martinsville is a 220-bed acute care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Martinsville community for over 50 years. We are proud to be accredited by American College of Cardiology (ACC) Accreditation Services for Chest Pain Center and Heart Failure, by the American College of Surgeons' Commission on Cancer. We are also a proud member of the Duke Heart Network and Duke Telestroke Network.Hourly range: $25.89-$33.25 per hour.EEOC StatementSovah Health - Martinsville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Sovah Health - Martinsville is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.