Lead Respiratory Therapist (Nights)

Job overview

Lead Respiratory Therapist Nights at Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center in Fredericksburg, VA. This is an onsite, full-time position with a salary of $0.0 - $0.0 USD. The hospital is a leading community hospital for the Fredericksburg area. The Lead Respiratory Therapist assists with planning, coordination, and supervision of the Respiratory technical staff during the scheduled shift, ensuring minimal staffing for shift coverage and increasing staffing when patient volumes increase. They also assist and lead in the process of new employee orientation and provide input into the interviewing, hiring, and selection process of new hires.

What you'll do

• Assists with planning, coordination and supervision of the Respiratory technical staff during the scheduled shift.
• Responsible for ensuring minimal staffing for shift coverage and works to increase staffing when patient volumes increase.
• Assists and leads in the process of new employee orientation and provides input into the interviewing, hiring and selection process of new hires.
• In addition to performing the task of a staff Respiratory Therapist.
• Team lead will be trained to perform Pulmonary Function Testing and/or Electroencephalograms (EEG).
• Participates in appraisal process of staff with Director.
• Develops monthly work schedule for technical staff.
• Monitors Facility Scheduler on a regular basis to maximize/minimize staffing to meet patient care needs.
• Shares responsibility for logging payroll hours into the KRONOS system.
• Shares responsibility for ordering departmental operation supplies and assists with inventory control.
• Assists with departmental PI projects.
• Assist Director of Cardiopulmonary with management of Blood Gas Laboratory.
• Performs monthly quality controls (QCs).
• Participates with Shared Governance and acts as the department DESSO.

What we're looking for

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Respiratory Care

Experience

2 years of critical care experience

Skills & competencies

lead respiratory therapist

nights

spotsylvania regional medical center

fredericksburg va

therapy & rehabilitation

supervisors team leaders & coordinators

2 years of critical care experience

bls

certified respiratory therapist

registered respiratory therapist

acls

pals

nrp

stabl

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

About the employer

Spotsylvania Regional Medical Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.