Respiratory Therapist I

VHC Health • Arlington, VA

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About The Position

Across all levels the Respiratory Care Practitioner is responsible for the direct and indirect total respiratory care of his / her assigned patients. The position requires knowledge of both department and hospital policies and procedures relevant to the delivery of respiratory care. Interpretive skills, frequent interactive and consultative associations are inherent in the position. The ability to retrieve, communicate or otherwise present information in a written, auditory or visual fashion is essential. The primary method to express or exchange ideas is through the spoken word. Written, telephone, and manual dexterity skills are required for this position.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in respiratory therapy is required.
• Under one year of experience is required.
• Licensed as a Respiratory Therapist by the Virginia Department of Health Professions required.
• Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) required.
• BLS certification required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree