Respiratory Therapist - Carilion Giles Community Hospital
Carilion Clinic2 days ago
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Summary
Carilion Clinic is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to join their team at Carilion Giles Community Hospital in Pearisburg, VA. The role involves delivering therapeutic, diagnostic, and life-support respiratory care procedures in various patient care environments.
About the Role
As a Registered Respiratory Therapist, you will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care to achieve optimal outcomes. You will collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and revise interdisciplinary care plans, administer treatments and medications, and educate patients and families. The role also includes participating in performance improvement programs, managing resources, and providing educational activities for the department and community.
About You
Required:
- Associate degree and/or certification from a CoARC approved school of respiratory therapy.
- Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner by the VA State Board of Medicine.
- Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
- Effective interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills.
Preferred:
- Ability to acquire BLS within 3 months of employment.
- Some areas may require ACLS, NRP, PALS certification within one year of employment.
Benefits
- $20,000 Sign-On Bonus
- Relocation Assistance Available
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Carilion Clinic
Carilion Clinic is a non-profit health care organization serving nearly one million people in Virginia through hospitals, outpatient specialty centers and advanced primary care practices. Led by multi-specialty physician teams with a shared philosophy that puts the patient first, Carilion is committed to improving outcomes for every patient while advancing the quality of care through medical education and research. For more information, visit CarilionClinic.org.
Pearisburg, VA