Critical Care Specialist

3 weeks ago


Blacksburg, Virginia, United States LewisGale Hospital Montgomery Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team at LewisGale Hospital Montgomery. This is a full-time, night shift position that requires strong clinical skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

About the Role

The Respiratory Therapist will be responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality, patient-centered respiratory care. This includes performing diagnostic tests, administering therapies, and monitoring patients receiving invasive and noninvasive mechanical ventilation.

Responsibilities
  • Perform and document patient assessment, including breath sounds, airway patency, and cuff pressure
  • Conduct diagnostic procedures to evaluate the need for, and response to, respiratory therapy
  • Administer oxygen delivery, aerosol medication delivery, and chest physiotherapy as prescribed by physicians
  • Assist with placement of artificial airways and initiate, monitor, and maintain mechanical ventilation
  • Monitor patient response and notify provider and intervene as appropriate in the event of an unintended response
  • Assist with transportation of ventilator-dependent patients and respond to emergent patient situations
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

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

LewisGale Hospital Montgomery offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

  • Competitive salary: $65,000 - $85,000 per year
  • Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay
  • Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more
  • Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing
  • 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
  • Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance
  • Referral services for child, elder, and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning, and more
  • Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
  • Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services, and preferred banking partnerships
  • Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
  • Colleague recognition program
  • Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence)
  • Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income
About Us

LewisGale Hospital Montgomery has provided quality healthcare services since 1910. Our 140+ bed hospital is one of the leading acute care facilities in Southwest Virginia and New River Valley. We specialize in heart and vascular care and provide services in orthopedic and spine care, and heartburn treatment at our Heartburn Treatment Center. Our maternity services through our family-focused Birthing Center facilities have award-winning lactation consultants.

Career Advancement

We offer opportunities for career advancement and professional growth. Our commitment to excellence and continuous improvement helps us deliver exceptional patient care and stay at the forefront of healthcare innovation. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for our Respiratory Therapist opening.



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