Respiratory Therapist II

Company: Inova Health System
Location: Leesburg
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

Job Description

Want to join World-Class Healthcare for Northern Virginia and the D.C. Metro area ?

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Inova is Northern Virginia's leading nonprofit healthcare provider, recognized in 2019 by U.S. News & World Report which named Inova Fairfax Hospital, the #1 hospital in the Washington, DC region. All five of Inova's hospitals hold five-star rankings from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Our mission is to provide world-class healthcare - every time, every touch - to each person in every community, we have the privilege to serve.

Inova is currently seeking Respiratory Therapists to administer basic and some advanced respiratory care therapeutics and diagnostic services with skill and proficiency. Routinely integrates knowledge, skills, and experience to promote optimum care for the patient. Works effectively and appropriately communicate with other healthcare members, the patient, and families. Utilize standards, guidelines, protocols, and pathways for optimal care delivery. Incorporates data and information to improve care and practice to enhance outcomes continually. Professional Development - Assumes responsibility for self-development through continuing education pathways. Evidenced by direct observation, interview, peer feedback, and documentation

Our commitment to keeping patients safe, means there's no safer place for you to work. We safeguard our patients, by safeguarding our team members.

• Inova is well stocked with the best and latest PPE
• Masks are provided to patients entering our buildings, and offered free to visitors
• Covid-19 patients are isolated in dedicated areas
• Inova operates curbside Covid-19 testing sites that are far removed from the main facilities
• All team members are trained in the latest screening guidelines
  
  Requirements
  
  Respiratory Therapist I (New Grads)
  
  • Successful completion of all clinical rotations from an approved respiratory therapy program.
  • Graduate of a Respiratory accredited CoARC (The Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care) program.
  • Eligible to sit for the National Board Respiratory Care advanced practitioner exam (Registered Respiratory Therapist).
  • Certified Respiratory Therapist by National Board Respiratory Care.
  • BLS for the Healthcare Provider ( AHA, American Red Cross or Military)
  • Valid/current license from the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Respiratory Therapist
    Respiratory Therapist II
    
    • Six months in the critical care environment or one or more years of specialized training in advanced diagnostics/pulmonary rehab as a practicing Respiratory Therapist
    • Graduate of a Respiratory accredited CoARC (The Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care) program.
    • Registered Respiratory Therapist or greater than 10 years as a Certified Respiratory Therapist as defined by the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC). Advanced Certifications (ACLS, PALS or NRP) or must obtain within one year of hire.
    • BLS for the Healthcare Provider ( AHA, American Red Cross or Military)
    • Valid/current license from the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Respiratory Therapist
      
      Benefits
      
      • Health, Dental,Vision
      • Paid vacation & holidays
      • 401K
      • Salary Based on Experience
      • Relocation bonus
      • Referral Bonus
        
        Work Site Location
        INOVA LOUDOUN HOSPITAL
        Work Site Address
        44045 RIVERSIDE PARKWAY
        Work Site City/State
        LEESBURG, VA
        Schedule
        Some Weekends
        Shift
        Day/Night
        EEO Tagline
        M/F/Vets/Disabled

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