Respiratory Therapist Supervisor- Children’s Hospital of Richmond, Brook Rd Campus
Job Overview
Job title: Respiratory Therapist Supervisor- Children’s Hospital of Richmond, Brook Rd Campus
Job description: Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU combines award-winning research, education and clinical care with an uncanny understanding of what makes kids tick. Our team is a family. We work together to give every child in our growing community a chance to heal, recover and celebrate their super powers. JOB SUMMARY
The chief objective of this position:
To serve as a supervisor (team leader) for assigned areas and to serve as a respiratory care resource for staff and students. Provides safe and effective respiratory care as an advanced Respiratory Therapist for assigned patient population in accordance with discipline training, Clinical Practice Guidelines, and hospital standards and protocols.
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire:
Licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Respiratory Therapist required
Current registry from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) required
Current CPR certification as required by practice setting
Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment:
Current license as a Respiratory Therapist by the Commonwealth of Virginia required
Current RRT required
Current CPR certification as required by practice setting
Experience REQUIRED:
Minimum of three (3) years’ work experience as a Respiratory Therapist*
*Must be in a critical care setting if assigned to the Medical Campus
Experience PREFERRED
Four (4) years’ work experience as a Respiratory Therapist
Pediatric experience
Education/training REQUIRED:
- Education, training and/or experience that has satisfied the eligibility requirements of the National Board for Respiratory Care (or its predecessor organization)
Education/training PREFERRED:
Bachelors Degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program
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Company: VCU Health System
Expected salary:
Location: Richmond, BC
Job date: Wed, 24 Mar 2021 04:54:16 GMT