Respiratory Care Specialist

3 weeks ago


Charleston, West Virginia, United States WVU Medicine Full time

WVU Medicine is seeking a Respiratory Care Specialist to join our team. As a Respiratory Care Specialist, you will be responsible for providing evaluation and care for respiratory therapy patients. You will administer prescribed respiratory therapeutic services, including basic and advanced therapeutic procedures for neonatal, pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients by order of the physician.

Job Summary:

The Respiratory Care Specialist will work in a hospital setting, performing diagnostic procedures, administering medications, and maintaining equipment. You will also communicate effectively with the healthcare team, providing education to patients and their families, and participating in quality assurance and performance improvement activities.

Requirements:

To be successful as a Respiratory Care Specialist, you will need:

  1. Two (2) years of respiratory therapy experience in a hospital setting.
  2. Licensed by the West Virginia Board of Respiratory Care as a Licensed Respiratory Therapist – Registered (LRTR), or applicable state where services will be performed, or temporary license, if permitted by state regulations.
  3. Certification in Basic Life Support within 30 days of hire date.
  4. Ability to perform all relevant departmental competencies.

Preferred Qualifications:

We prefer candidates with experience in a hospital setting, but are willing to train the right individual. If you have a strong background in respiratory care and excellent communication skills, we encourage you to apply.

Estimated Salary:

$60,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience.

Benefits:

WVU Medicine offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.

Work Environment:

The work environment is fast-paced and dynamic, with a focus on patient care and safety. You will be expected to work independently and as part of a team, communicating effectively with colleagues and patients.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands of this role include the ability to be on feet/walking extended periods of time and to lift, push, and/or pull 40 pounds.

About WVU Medicine:

WVU Medicine is a leading healthcare provider in West Virginia, dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and improving health outcomes. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment for our employees.



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