inova health systemFalls Church, VA
Respiratory Therapist 3
$10,000 per month
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Respiratory Therapist 3
inova health systemFalls Church, VA
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$10,000 per month
Respiratory Therapist 3Inova Fairfax Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist 3 to join the team. This role will be Full-Time 36 hours per week with weekends 7:00PM to 7:00AM.
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits:
Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
Retirement:
Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributionsstarting on your first day.
Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules.
Job Responsibilities:
Performs weaning mechanics as ordered with high proficiency in more than 90% of ventilator patients cared for.
Review the need for continuing ventilator support (i.e. spontaneous breathing trial, weaning) in more than 95% of patients care for with high degree of proficiency on a daily basis.
Routinely develops or refines ventilator care plans and communicates to patient care teams.
Performs tests, collects specimens in addition to dating, validating and interpreting basic/complex diagnostic testing (e.g. bronchoscopy samples, complex PFT's)
Validates the quality of the results with high proficiency and minimal supervision. Formulates a respiratory care plan for almost all patients based on patient diagnostic data, response to therapy and physiological profiles. Integrates respiratory care plans into patients' complete care plans.
Additional Requirements:
2 Years of critical care experience.
Graduate of an accredited CoArc (The Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care) respiratory program.
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT). One of the following (ACLS, PALS or NRP). In addition, must possess one of the following: an additional Advance Certification (ACLS, PALS or NRP) or an Advanced Credential (ACCS, AEC, NPS, RPFT, CPFT or SDS) or a relevant Bachelors Degree.
BLS from AHA Upon Start.
Licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Respiratory Therapist.
Also on the board Same function, level within a rung
Level
Senior
Salary
$10,000 per month
Location
Falls Church, VA
Occupation
Respiratory Therapists
Industry
Specialty Hospitals
Posted
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