Registered Respiratory Therapist

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Signing bonus
• Vision insurance

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

• Provide respiratory care services to patients throughout the hospital under medical supervision.
  
  
• Assess patients, deliver ordered respiratory therapies, and evaluate treatment responses.
  
  
• Respond to codes and emergency calls, assess patient conditions, and provide appropriate interventions.
  
  
• Perform pulmonary function measurements and blood gas analysis.
  
  
• Monitor, document, and communicate patient conditions and treatment outcomes.
  
  
• Make sound clinical decisions while working with minimal supervision.
  
  
• Educate patients and families regarding respiratory conditions, treatments, and available resources.
  
  
• Support orientation, in-service education, and supervision of other respiratory care practitioners as assigned.
  
  
• Maintain respiratory equipment, supplies, medical gas cylinders, and storage areas.
  
  
• Clean, sterilize, calibrate, and perform preventative maintenance on respiratory equipment.
  
  
• Participate in evaluating respiratory care practices based on patient outcomes, current research, and best practices.
  
  

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care program.
  
  
• Minimum Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Respiratory Care.
  
  
• Current Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential through the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
  
  
• Current West Virginia Respiratory Care license.
  
  
• Strong critical-thinking and clinical decision-making skills.
  
  
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and stressful hospital environment.
  
  
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  
  

• BLS — obtain within 30 days.
  
  
• ACLS — obtain within 6 months.
  
  
• PALS — obtain within 6 months.
  
  
• NRP — obtain within 6 months.
  
  

• Full-time hospital-based RRT position
  
  
• Opportunity to work across multiple patient-care areas
  
  
• Exposure to both routine and emergency respiratory care
  
  
• Collaborative environment with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
  
  
• Opportunity to contribute to patient education, staff development, and respiratory care quality