Registered Respiratory Therapist II PRN

Job overview

Registered Respiratory Therapist II PRN in Tuckahoe, VA. This is a per diem, day shift position with a salary that is not specified. Henrico Doctors' Hospital is part of HCA Healthcare. This role coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care. The therapist performs diagnostic tests and therapeutic procedures, monitors patients on mechanical ventilation, and responds to emergent situations.

What you'll do

• Perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure
• Conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy
• Administer respiratory care therapies, including oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy
• Assist with placement of artificial airways
• Initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation
• Monitor patient for therapeutic response and notify provider and intervene as appropriate
• Assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients
• Respond to emergent patient situations and ensure airway integrity and adequate ventilation during resuscitation.

What we're looking for

Education

Respiratory Therapy Degree – AAS or BS.

Experience

No experience Required Years of Experience

Skills & competencies

registered respiratory therapist

ii

prn

therapy & rehabilitation

tuckahoe va

henrico doctors' hospital

per diem

hospital

healthcare

patient care

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence).

About the employer

Henrico Doctors' Hospital is hiring for this role. Industry: Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals. Sector: 62.