Respiratory Therapist

3 days ago


Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Lighthouse Lab Services Full time
Job Summary:

As a Respiratory Therapist at Lighthouse Lab Services, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality patient care in our acute care setting. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate professional to join our team and contribute to the well-being of our patients.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborative Care:

Work closely with patients, their families, physicians, and the healthcare team to manage care and implement respiratory treatment plans.


Assessment & Treatment:
Assess respiratory care needs, apply diagnostic testing, and implement therapeutic plans with precision and insight.

Documentation:
Maintain thorough and accurate records of patient care according to departmental and professional standards.

Patient Communication:
Effectively communicate patient responses to respiratory therapy interventions and recommend modifications to care plans as needed.

Quality Assurance:
Participate in Performance Improvement (PI) initiatives, applying standard procedures, protocols, and documentation to ensure high-quality care.

Professional Growth:
Engage in ongoing professional development through formal education, certification, and participation in both internal and external learning opportunities. You'll also have the chance to precept and mentor new learners and students.

Innovation in Care:
Demonstrate the innovative application of technologies in patient care. Stay active with evidence-based practices and integrate new knowledge from respiratory research endorsed by our department.

Qualifications:

Education:
Graduate of an accredited respiratory therapy program
Associate degree in Respiratory Therapy required
Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Therapy preferred

Experience:
At least

12 months

of acute or critical care Respiratory Therapy experience preferred

Licensure/Certification:
Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)

American Heart Association (AHA) Health Care Provider BLS certification required
NBRC Specialty Credential (e.g., RRT-ACCS, RRT-NPS) required within 2 years of hire
ACLS required for TCH Respiratory Therapists within 3 months of hire

Work Schedule:

Shift:
All shifts available

About us:
At Lighthouse Lab Services, we offer solutions to help start, grow, and run clinical laboratories.

We recruit nationwide, for permanent and travel positions with clients ranging from small hospitals to large reference laboratories.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

We are committed to working and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including persons with disabilities. If at any time during the application process, you need an accommodation, please contact us for assistance.
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