Therapist Respiratory Therapist
Job Title
Therapist - Respiratory Therapist
Location
Richmond, VA
Schedule / Job Type
Contract, Nights, 12-hour shifts, 3 shifts per week
Key Responsibilities
- Provide respiratory therapy services to pediatric and NICU patients in a fast-paced hospital environment.
- Support flight and transport teams with specialized respiratory needs for critical patients.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Monitor patient responses and adjust treatments accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient care activities and treatments.
- Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols, especially in high-acuity units.
Required Qualifications
- Valid Respiratory Therapist license in the state of Virginia.
- Minimum of Level 4 NICU experience.
- Prior flight experience is required.
- Ability to work night shifts and adapt to a dynamic clinical environment.
- Must meet travel weight restrictions (not exceeding 235 lbs in street clothes).
Preferred Experience / Skills
- Experience working in a large, academic medical center.
- Comfort working in high-acuity and emergency situations.
Why Join Us
Join a renowned hospital recognized for excellence in patient care, innovation, and patient safety. Be part of a dedicated team making a meaningful impact in critical care for pediatric and NICU patients.
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