RRT Registered Respiratory Therapist - Adults ($20K Sign-on Bonus)

RRT Registered Respiratory Therapist - Adults ($20K Sign-on Bonus)

• Industry: Healthcare
• Published: Sep 15, 2024
• Roanoke, Virginia
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Job Description

How You’ll Help Transform Healthcare:

$20,000 Sign-on Bonus 
Relocation Assistance Available 

Here’s your opportunity to work in a challenging and impactful environment defined by compassion, innovation, and a deep commitment to your personal well-being and professional development. As a Registered Respiratory Therapist on our team, you will deliver the best therapeutic, diagnostic, and life-support respiratory care procedures in general and intensive patient care areas, or home care environments.

* Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care in order to achieve optimum outcomes for patients of all ages.

* Collaborate with members of the health care team/patient/ family to develop, implement, and evaluate an age-specific interdisciplinary plan of care.

* Manage resources, establish priorities, and modify environment to meet patient care needs.

* Provide input into practice, environment and work issues by participating in unit, hospital and/or organization activities that facilitate staff participation/input in decision-making.

* Functions as a role model for clinical practice to coworkers, students, and physicians.

What We Require:

 

* Associate’s degree and/or certification from a CoARC (Committee on Accreditation of Respiratory Care Education)- approved school of Respiratory Therapy; bachelor's preferred.

* Licensed as a respiratory care practitioner by the VA State Board of Medicine.

* Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care.

* Successful completion of orientation and competency validation for this position.

* Ability to acquire BLS within three months of employment in this position or as determined by the department.

* Some areas may require ACLS, NRP, PALS certification within one year of employment.  Active membership in professional organization (AARC) preferred.

* Effective interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills required.

About Carilion

This is Carilion Clinic ...

An organization where innovation happens, collaboration is expected and ideas are valued. A not-for-profit, mission-driven health system built on progress and partnerships. A courageous team that is always learning, never discouraged and forever curious.

Headquartered in Roanoke, Va., you will find a robust system of award winning hospitals, Level 1 and 3 trauma centers, Level 3 NICU, Institute of Orthopedics and Neurosciences, multi-specialty physician practices, and The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute.

Carilion is where you can make your own path, make new discoveries and, most importantly, make a difference. Here, in a place where the air is clean, people are kind and life is good. Make your tomorrow with us.

 

Requisition Number: 144424 Employment Status: Full time Location: CRMH - Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital Shift: Evening/Night Shift Details: 7 PM- 7 AMRecruiter: DAVID L NIVEN Recruiter Phone: 540-983-4057 Recruiter Email: dlniven@carilionclinic.orgFor more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

Carilion Clinic is a drug-free workplace.