Opportunity:
Respiratory Therapist
Job Details:
• Work 3 12-hour shifts per week with every other weekend required
• Provide respiratory therapy services across a 76-bed facility including a 10-bed ICU, 30-bed CMU, 36-bed medical/surgical unit, and ED
• Operate and manage ventilators including PB840s, PB980s, Philips V60s, and Hamilton C-1s
• Document patient care using MEDITECH system
• Required certifications: BLS and ACLS
• Preferred certifications: PALS and NRP
• No color specifications for scrubs
• Core respiratory therapy skills required
• Flexible scheduling available with a highly engaged team and management
Facility:
This facility is a Level 3 trauma center with Stroke Ready, Magnet, and Chest Pain Center certifications, reflecting its commitment to high-quality patient care. The hospital operates across multiple care units and offers a highly engaged staff culture, with many traveling healthcare professionals choosing to extend or return to their assignments. The facility is recognized for one of the highest employee engagement scores within its network as of May 2024.
Location:
Blacksburg, VA
Blacksburg is nestled in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains and is home to Virginia Tech University, offering a vibrant college-town atmosphere with abundant outdoor recreational activities including hiking, biking, and exploring the breathtaking mountain landscapes year-round.