Role OverviewThe Registered Respiratory Therapist serves as an intricate member of the healthcare team at UVA Health Northern VA Culpeper by establishing an authentic personalized relationship with the patient and their chosen support system, collaborating with physicians and other team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualized respiratory plan of care that promotes optimal health or a comforting peaceful death.
What You Will Do
The Registered Respiratory Therapist utilizes best scientific evidence and compassion to assist the patient in navigating their health journey. The Registered Respiratory Therapist accepts responsibility, authority, and accountability for management and provision of care in accordance with the current policies and procedures.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The incumbent may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Associate's Degree/Certificate required
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
- Registered by National Board of Respiratory Care and current RCP licensure in applicable state required
- BLS required upon hire
- ACLS, NRP, and PALS to be completed within 90 days of hire date
- CRT or RRT. VA State Licensure
Benefits
- Sign-On Bonus Available!
- Competes 2 Respiratory Care competencies/year
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