What are the responsibilities and job description for the Travel Respiratory Therapist Night Shift position at LifePoint?
We are seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team in Richlands, Virginia.
Job Description
The successful candidate will have:
- A degree in Respiratory Therapy or a related field
- CRT (Certified Respiratory Therapist) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care
- Excellent communication and patient assessment skills
The position requires working 36 hours per week, with 12-hour shifts, primarily at night. The assignment is for 13 weeks.
Key Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing respiratory care services to patients in various healthcare settings. Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting pulmonary function tests and analyzing results
- Developing and implementing individualized respiratory care plans
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of patient information
The selected candidate will work closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality patient care and outcomes.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, candidates must have:
- Current licensure as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in the state of Virginia
- Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills