Full-time jobs in Roanoke, VA

About the role

Respiratory Therapist Opportunities for Experienced RRTs and New Grads!

What you'll bring

• Associate degree and/or certification required from a CoARC (Committee on Accreditation of Respiratory Care Education) approved school of respiratory therapy.
• Licensure/Certification: Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner by the VA State Board of Medicine.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
• Must successfully complete orientation and competency validation for position.
• Be able to acquire BLS within 3 months of employment in this position or as determined by department.
• Some areas may require ACLS, NRP, PALS certification within one year of employment.
• Make the most of your clinical skills at an organization that has earned numerous awards for clinical excellence.
• Based in Roanoke, VA, our community-based health care organization encompasses a comprehensive network of hospitals, primary and specialty physician practices, and other complementary services.
• Play an important role with a regional leader that inspires better health through compassionate care, medical education and research, and neighborhood outreach.
• Realize the advantages of advancing your career with an organization where you can expect supportive leadership, state-of-the-art technological resources, inter-professional teamwork, and innovative learning.
• The Respiratory Therapist performs basic and advanced therapeutic, diagnostic and life support respiratory care procedures in general and intensive patient care areas, or home care environment.
• Age specific ongoing assessments are completed, documented and used to develop a plan of care.