Respiratory Therapist II (RRT)(PRN)

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UVA Community Health
2 days ago
VirginiaPer Diem / PRNRespiratory Therapy

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join UVA Community Health as a Respiratory Therapist – PRN, RRT in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administers and evaluates medication therapies, performs patient transfers, and transports patients via wheelchair, hospital bed, or stretcher to other departments.
  • Communication and Documentation: Communicates individualized plan of care and patient's progress toward goals to all members of the care team, including the patient and his/her chosen support system.
  • Utilizes appropriate communication tools when communicating within the interdisciplinary team and when handing off patient care.
  • Documents appropriate information within a timely manner.

Requirements

  • Collaboration: Participates in the teaching and counseling of patients and their support system.
  • Possesses the ability to prioritize job duties according to patients' needs and changing acuity levels.
  • Administers and evaluates medication therapies, performs patient transfers, and transports patients via wheelchair, hospital bed, or stretcher to other departments.
  • Communication and Documentation: Communicates individualized plan of care and patient's progress toward goals to all members of the care team, including the patient and his/her chosen support system.

Benefits & Compensation

  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Per Diem position.
  • Call responsibilities required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with UVA Community Health in United States.

Key Skills

Respiratory CarePatient AssessmentPlan of Care ImplementationMedication AdministrationPatient TransportCommunicationDocumentationEvidence Based PracticeQuality ImprovementTeamworkBLSACLSNRPPALSCRTRRT
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About UVA Community Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Charlottesville, Virginia
0-2
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

2d ago