Respiratory Therapist 4 Fulltime Falls Church, VA, United States Posted on 01/19/2024 Be the Fi[...]

Inova Health System • Falls Church, VA, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 1w ago

Inova Fairfax Hospital is seeking Respiratory Therapist 4 to join the team. This position administers advanced respiratory care therapeutics and diagnostic services with skill and proficiency. This role is full-time working three 12 Hour night shifts and every other weekend. We offer a great Sign-On Bonus, and Relocation Bonus! Plus, don’t forget about our other amazing benefits and perks!

Inova Benefits and Perks:

Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
Paid Parental Leave
Retirement matching: dollar for dollar the first 5% of your eligible pay that you contribute
Competitive salary
Paid Time Off: Accrue PTO hours on your very first day of work.

Shift: Night Shift

Hours: 36 Hours Per Week 7:00PM to 7:00AM with Weekends and Holidays

Location: Inova Fairfax Hospital

Knowledge Skills and Capabilities:

Leads committees.
Leads one quality/process improvement project using Lean Methodology.
Clinical skills + Quality assurance skills.
Relief charge and precepting experience.

Job Responsibilities:

Integrates knowledge, skills, and experience to promote optimum patient care.
Incorporates data and information to continually improve care and practice to enhance outcomes.
Works effectively and appropriately communicating with other healthcare team members, patients, and families.
Performs tests, collects specimens/data, validates and interprets basic/complex diagnostic testing (e.g. bronchoscopy samples, complex PFTs), and validates the quality of the results with high proficiency and no supervision.
Takes a leadership role in multiple projects that advance the science and practice of respiratory care.
Establishes and manages all forms of mechanical ventilation (e.g. HFO, NPPV, PRVC, transport) with proficiency and virtually no supervision in multiple age groups.

Requirements:

Graduate of an accredited CoARC (The Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care) respiratory care program.
Five years in a critical care environment experience and/or advanced diagnostics experience with multiple age populations.
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT).
Bachelor's Degree OR an advanced credential (ACCS, NPS, RPFT, CPFT or SDS).
In addition, must possess one of the following: two Advance Certifications (ACLS, PALS and NRP) or one specialized certification (AEC, COPD, SCC, etc.).
Basic Life Support from AHA upon start.
Licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Respiratory Therapist.

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