Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

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Lifepoint Health

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Galax, Virginia

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Respiratory Therapist is responsible for providing routine and emergency cardiopulmonary care to inpatients and outpatients of all ages. They must follow physician orders and established protocols to ensure high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

We are seeking a licensed Respiratory Therapist (RRT) to provide cardiopulmonary care to patients of all ages. The ideal candidate must be registry eligible for RRT certification through NBRC and possess current BLS certification. Experience with ACLS, ASLS, and PALS is preferred for this night shift position.

Job Description

Respiratory Therapist (RRT)- Night Shift

$10,000 Sign On Bonus Offered

Your experience matters, Twin County Regional Healthcare is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

Are you a passionate and dedicated Respiratory Therapist looking to make a difference in people's lives?  We invite you to join our friendly and supportive team at Twin County Regional Hospital, where we value the health and well-being of our patients above all else.

How you’ll contribute

A Respiratory Therapist (RRT) who excels in this role:

·Responsible for providing routine and emergency cardiopulmonary care modalities to inpatients and outpatients of all ages based on physician orders and established protocols.

·Obtained or registry eligible for RRT certification through NBRC.

·Responsible for providing routine and emergency cardiopulmonary care modalities to inpatients and outpatients of all ages based on physician orders and established protocols.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

· Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage — with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period — tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more.

· Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.

· Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

· Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).

· Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What we’re looking for:  Applicants should have a current VA license. Additional requirements include:

· Basic Life Support certification is required within 30 days of hire.

· ACLS, ASLS and PALS preferred. 

Connect with a Recruiter

Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Candace Vaughn by emailing candace.vaughn@lpnt.net.

More about Twin County Regional Healthcare  

TCRH is a 141-bed acute care hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Twin County community for over 52 years. We are proud to be recognized by Joint Commissions Gold Seal of Approval, Leapfrog Safety Grade A, Meaningful User of Technology-Recognized by CMS, Gold Standard for Stroke by American Heart Association and Chest Pain Center Accreditation from the American College of Cardiology.

EEOC Statement

Twin County Regional Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. TCRH is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.


Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran 
 


Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

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Lifepoint Health

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