Respiratory Therapist Supervisor- Children’s Hospital of Richmond, Brook Rd Campus

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