City/State

Woodbridge, VA

Overview

Work Shift

First (Days) (United States of America)

Sentara is currently hiring a Registered Respiratory Therapist to work a Full Time, 14-week assignment!

Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist

Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center - Woodbridge, VA

Temporary Full Time & Day Shift

• $80.00/hr
• DAY shift, 7am-7pm
• 14-week assignment
• No benefits
• Must have Adult critical care and 2 years or more NICU or PICU/PED experience

Minimum Qualifications:

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) - Other/National
• Respiratory Therapist License - Virginia
• Basic Life Support (BLS) - Other/National
• Clinical Respiratory Care experience - 1 year
• ALD - Associate's Level Degree - Respiratory Therapy

Preferred Qualifications:

• Adult critical care experience
• 2+ years of NICU or PICU/PED experience

Job Description:

• The Registered Respiratory Therapist builds upon the overall pulmonary management in identifying and implementing physician directed respiratory care interventions for an individual or a group of patients.
• Works cooperatively with nursing and other health care team members for professional respiratory care practice for all patients ranging in ages from neonates to adults in all clinical and ambulatory settings.
• Responsible for the appropriate age specific assessment and treatment of patients.
• May have access to, or oversight of Protected Health Information (PHI) in the course of carrying out position duties.

Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center is a 183-bed, not-for-profit hospital, located in Woodbridge, VA. We are a Trauma III Medical Center that combines the resources of a regional health system with the compassionate, personalized care of a community hospital. From all private rooms to award-winning specialty centers, such as the Sentara Heart and Vascular Center and Women’s Health Center, we are committed to providing the right care with the top medical technology.

Our comprehensive services include primary care, emergency care, advanced imaging, cancer, diabetes, heart and vascular, orthopedics, urology, weight loss surgery, and women’s services.

Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity.   Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day, join the Sentara Team!   

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Job Summary

The Registered Respiratory Therapist builds upon the overall pulmonary management in identifying and implementing physician directed respiratory care interventions for an individual or a group of patients. Works cooperatively with nursing and other health care team members for professional respiratory care practice for all patients ranging in ages from neonates to adults in all clinical and ambulatory settings. Responsible for the appropriate age specific assessment and treatment of patients. May have access to, or oversight of Protected Health Information (PHI) in the course of carrying out position duties.

Associates or Bachelor's degree required. Non degreed applicants with RRT credentials prior to January 1, 2006 and graduates from a military RT program with RRT credentials will also be considered.

State license, active NBRC RRT and BLS required at time of hire. For new graduates only, must have State license and BLS at time of hire, and must obtain NBRC RRT within 6 months of hire date.

Qualifications:

ALD - Associate's Level Degree: Respiratory Therapy (Required), BLD - Bachelor's Level Degree: Respiratory Therapy (Required)

Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI, Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart Association (AHA) RQI, Registered Re