Job description

Respiratory Therapist
Beckley, WV
Salary: $40,000 - $55,000

SIGNING BONUS: Yes
BONUS DESCRIPTION : $20,000 sign-on bonus
RELOCATION PACKAGE : Partial

Must-Haves

• CRT/RRT credential through NBRC
• Licensed through WVBORC
• Associates in a Respiratory Care program

Position Summary:

Under medical supervision, may be required to deliver respiratory care services to patients in all areas of the hospital. Adapts to the particular area of duty assignment and performs special duties required by the assignment. May be required to supervise and be responsible for the work of other respiratory care practitioners. May be assigned orientation and in-service education responsibilities. Carries out assigned duties and responsibilities according to policies and procedures approved by the Medical Director for Cardiopulmonary Services with only minimal or indirect supervision and frequently makes independent decisions.

• Measures lung capacity and analyzes blood samples using a blood gas analyzer.
• Delivers and assesses response to ordered therapy per plan of care. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
• Evaluates respiratory care policies and procedures based on patient outcomes, current research, and best practices.
• Responds to codes and calls for emergent assistance. Assesses patient condition and delivers appropriate treatment.
• Educates the patient and family about the patient's illness and provides information about community support groups and other resources.
• Monitors, receives, stocks, and distributes respiratory care supplies and medical gas cylinders.
• Maintains storage areas with required supply levels and equipment.

Disassembles, cleans, and sterilizes equipment, and performs preventative maintenance and calibration of machines.

Reports to: Respiratory Care Supervisor

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $40,000.00 - $53,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Acute care
• ICU

Medical specialties:

• Radiology

Shift:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Respiratory therapy: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• RRT or CRT (Required)
• BLS Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road

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