Respiratory Therapist Cert PRN
Company: Chippenham Hospital
Location: Mechanicsville
Posted on: July 4, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Description Introduction Do you have the PRN
career opportunities as a(an) Respiratory Therapist Cert PRN you
want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity
for you to join Chippenham Hospital which is part of the nation's
leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Benefits
Chippenham Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports
the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The
available plans and programs include: - Comprehensive medical
coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low
copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health
coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical
transportation. - Additional options for dental and vision
benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts,
supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness,
hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft
protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving
assistance, pet insurance and more. - Fertility and family building
benefits through Progyny - Free counseling services and resources
for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing - Family support,
including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and
consumer discounts - 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of
pay (based on years of service) - Employee Stock Purchase Plan -
Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking
partnerships - Education assistance (tuition, student loan,
certification support, dependent scholarships) - Colleague
recognition program - Time Away From Work Program (paid time off,
paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and
leaves of absence) Learn more about Employee Benefits Note:
Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Our teams are a
committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an)
Respiratory Therapist Cert PRN where your passion for creating
positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to
caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next
opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise! Job Summary and
Qualifications 1. Maintains CPR certificate. 2. Maintains license
requirements. 3. Maintains NBRC credentials for Certified or
Registered Respiratory Therapist 4. Fulfills staff meeting,
in-service, competency and on-going education requirements. 5.
Ensures safe and appropriate oxygen administrations through the
Oxygen Therapist Driven Protocol. 6. Performs non-invasive SpO2
monitoring through pulse oximetry via overnight studies, exercise,
continuous and spot checks. 7. Administers all therapy modalities
to patients per physician orders. 8. Performs VEST therapy. 9.
Performs basic operations on the Meditech system. 10. Performs
regular equipment rounds. 11. Performs equipment cleaning and set
up. 12. Sets up and operates CPAP/Bi-Level therapy. 13. Performs
arterial puncture and blood gas analysis. 14. Adheres to
established blood gas quality control protocol. 15. Performs
trouble-shooting and maintenance of Blood Gas Machine as a Super
User. 16. Responds and participates in all code blue situations.
17. Sets up and monitors NIPPV (non-invasive positive pressure
ventilation) through both Bi-Level and Volume ventilation. 18.
Initiates, operates and monitors Adult mechanical ventilators. 19.
Assists in bedside therapeutic bronchoscopies. 20. Initiates,
operates and monitors Nitric Oxide therapy. 21. Initiates, operates
and monitors Heliox therapy. 22. Precepts new employees or staff
members entering into a new area of training. 23. Performs bedside
spirometry. 24. Performs Metabolic testing for spontaneously
breathing and artificially ventilated patients. 25. Performs
intubations as needed as a member of the Code Blue team.
QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION: Required: Vocational School Graduate
(Respiratory Therapy) Preferred: Associates Degree EXPERIENCE:
Required: One year critical care experience. Preferred: One year
NICU/PICU experience. Knowledge and experience in basic floor care
and mechanical ventilation, blood gas analysis, pulmonary function
testing, bronchoscopy, capnography and oximetry equipment.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Required: Respiratory Therapist I:
Virginia Licensed Respiratory Care Practitioner (Licensed
Respiratory Therapist – Code CardioPL07 in Lawson – OR State
Registered Respiratory Therapist – Code CardioPL14 in Lawson)
Maintain NBRC credentials for Certified or Registered Respiratory
Therapist (Lawson Codes: CardioPL 03 OR CardioPL05 OR CardioPL11 OR
CardioPL12) Required: American Heart Association Basic Life Support
(BLS) Health Care Provider. CJW Medical Center is comprised of
Chippenham Hospital and Johnston-Willis Hospital. We have served
the greater Richmond Virginia area for over 100 years. Our campuses
offer services in orthopedics, joint care, behavioral health,
cancer care, and neurology. We have been recognized as a top
performer on Key Quality Measures. Our care like family culture
extends to our patients, our people and our community. We are
committed to each other because when we join together, our patients
are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way. HCA
Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical
Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In
recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in
cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and
other uncompensated expenses. "Bricks and mortar do not make a
hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare
Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides
satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our
Respiratory Therapist Cert PRN opening. We review all applications.
Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the
possibilities and apply today! We are an equal opportunity
employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion,
color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital
status, veteran status, or disability status
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