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Riverside Regional Medical Center

Respiratory Therapist PRN C

Pay: $48/hr
Posted: 6 weeks ago
Location: Newport News, VA (Onsite)
Last Updated: 2 weeks ago
Hours: Part-Time
Expires: 10/2/2026

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A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.

$78,237 / year median in Virginia

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Respiratory Therapist PRN C Riverside Regional Medical Center
  • 3.6 Newport News, VA Job Details Part-time $43
  • $48 an hour 5 hours ago Qualifications Working with respiratory therapy patients State-specific respiratory therapist license RCP License Full Job Description Newport News, Virginia Hiring Range $43.00
  • $48.
00/Hourly Actual pay is determined by program, work commitment and business needs Overview The Respiratory Care Practitioner is responsible for the planning, executing and evaluating the total Respiratory Care of assigned patients. The Respiratory Care Practitioner utilizes current evidenced based Respiratory Care Practice to care for each patient based on the physiological, psychosocial and cultural diversity. Works under the direction of the leadership team to provided respiratory services associated with and in accordance with standards of excellence established by Riverside Health System and facility goals and strategic plans. Responsible for assuring safe practices as referenced in the National Patient Safety Goals, and supports best practices as recommended by the American Association of Respiratory Care. What you will do Responsible for assessing, diagnosing, implementing, and evaluating the treatment and procedures that contribute to the Respiratory Care Plan. Utilizes proper infection control techniques in performance of duties and in accordance with departmental procedures. Works with physicians and nurses to create treatment plans. Evaluates progress of the treatment Completes all documentation and assures all orders are current, completed or discontinued. Participates and assists in meetings, projects and in-services relative to improvement of RHS Respiratory Care Services. Qualifications Education Associates Degree, Respiratory Therapy or related field (Required) or Bachelors Degree, Respiratory Therapy or related field (Required) Experience 1 year Respiratory Therapy (Required) Licenses and Certifications CPR/BLS Certification
  • American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire(Required) and Licensed Respiratory Therapist (RT)
  • Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Upon Hire(Required) and ACLS Provider
  • American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 1 Year(Required) and Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)
  • The National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Upon Hire(Required) and Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
  • The National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Upon Hire(Preferred) Other Requirements Weekend Shifts Irregular Shifts To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.
riversideonline.com/careers.