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New Grad RN

LewisGale Hospital Montgomery

Blacksburg, VA
2 days ago
Up to $10,000 sign-on bonus

Job Description

Join LewisGale Hospital Montgomery as a Respiratory Therapist, where you'll provide high-quality care in a supportive environment. This full-time role involves administering critical therapies and responding to emergency situations, ensuring patients receive the best care possible.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer therapy modalities as ordered by physician
  • Perform mechanical ventilator operations and monitoring
  • Respond to code blue situations
  • Assist in transport of ventilator and critically ill patients
  • Verify physician orders prior to therapy treatment
  • Provide accurate report to oncoming staff at shift end
  • Enter patient contacts into appropriate system
  • Conduct equipment rounds

Required Qualifications

  • State Respiratory Care Practitioner License
  • Respiratory Therapy Degree – AAS or BS
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
  • ACLS certification within 30 days of employment start date
  • One-year adult critical care experience
  • Previous experience with mechanical ventilation, blood gas analysis, and oximetry

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive medical coverageDental and vision benefitsLife and disability coverageFlexible spending accounts401(k) Plan with a 100% matchEmployee Stock Purchase PlanEducation assistancePaid time off and family leaveEmployee Health Assistance Fund