New Graduate Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Job overview

New Graduate Registered Respiratory Therapist Henrico Doctors' Hospital is seeking a New Graduate Registered Respiratory Therapist for an onsite position in Mechanicsville, VA. Compensation is not specified. This role is part of the HCA Healthcare team, focused on patient care with purpose and integrity. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play an essential role in guiding patients through routine care and critical moments, performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and managing ventilation. You will have access to advanced respiratory technology, mentorship, and a collaborative team.

What you'll do

• Assessing respiratory status by performing focused exams, interpreting breath sounds and airway patency, and determining the need for respiratory interventions.
• Delivering evidence-based therapy by providing oxygen support, aerosolized medications, airway clearance techniques, and other treatments across emergency, critical care, and acute settings.
• Managing ventilation and airways by assisting with artificial airway placement, initiating and adjusting invasive and noninvasive ventilation, monitoring patient responses, and responding quickly to clinical changes or emergencies.
• Supporting patients and the care team by educating patients and families, serving as a clinical resource, partnering with physicians and nurses, and helping stabilize newborns during deliveries when needed.
• Maintaining equipment and safety by setting up, operating, and cleaning respiratory equipment; ensuring readiness and preventive maintenance; transporting ventilated patients safely; and following all infection-prevention standards.

What we're looking for

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Experience

No previous experience needed

Skills & competencies

new grad

rrt

respiratory therapist

therapy

rehabilitation

mechanicsville va

henrico doctors' hospital

full-time

day shift

no weekends

no on-call

Benefits & perks

• Sign-on bonus up to 10k

About the employer

Henrico Doctors' Hospital is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.