Registered Respiratory Therapist (LP)

Riverside Health System

2 months ago

Newport News, VirginiaPart TimeRespiratory Therapist

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Riverside Health System as a Registered Respiratory Therapist – Newport News, VA in United States.

Benefits & Compensation

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Work Schedule

Fixed schedule.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

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Key Skills

ACLS CertificationAdvanced Airway ManagementAirway ManagementCOPD ManagementProtocol DrivenData InterpretationComputer UseNumber ManipulationReading Comprehension

Key Responsibilities

Respiratory Therapists are primary team members in emergent situations, including Code Blue and Rapid Response events, with the main responsibility for airway management. They also support an evidence-based COPD management program using protocol-driven care.

Requirements

Candidates must possess an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Care and maintain current BLS certification, with ACLS required within one year of employment. One year of prior respiratory care experience is preferred, alongside comprehensive knowledge of respiratory processes and protocols.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Respiratory Therapist (LP) at Riverside Health System a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Respiratory Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Riverside Health System is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Newport News, Virginia.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: ACLS Certification, Advanced Airway Management, Airway Management, COPD Management, Protocol Driven, Data Interpretation, Computer Use, Number Manipulation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Respiratory Therapists are primary team members in emergent situations, including Code Blue and Rapid Response events, with the main responsibility for airway management. They also support an evidence-based COPD management program using protocol-driven care.

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