Respiratory Therapist (RT)

SUMMARY:

* Job Id: C-RRT-9207376
* Profession: Respiratory Therapist
* Job Type: Full-time
* Location: Norfolk, VA
* Schedule: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

REQUIREMENTS:

* Valid and active Respiratory Therapy State license.
* BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certifications.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Evaluate patients' respiratory health, including lung function and oxygen levels.
* Create personalized respiratory care plans and administer treatments to improve lung function.
* Manage mechanical ventilators and adjust settings for patients with breathing difficulties.
* Respond to respiratory emergencies per established protocols.
* Document assessments and treatments accurately and follow infection control standards.