Respiratory Therapist 2 Weekend Premium

1 month ago
VirginiaFull TimeRespiratory Therapy

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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 Inova Health System as a Respiratory Therapist – Night Shift Weekends in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Performs weaning mechanics as ordered with high proficiency in more than 90 percent of ventilator patients cared for.
  • Administers advanced respiratory therapeutic interventions (e. g., heliox, nitric oxide, CNB, Chest Wall Oscillation, etc.) with moderate proficiency and occasional supervision. Additional

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited CoARC (The Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care) respiratory care program.
  • Six months in a critical care environment or one or more years of specialized training in advanced diagnostics/pulmonary rehabilitation as a practicing Respiratory Therapist
  • Basic Life Support from AHA upon start
  • Advanced Certifications (ACLS, PALS or NRP) must be obtain within one year from date of hire.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $1.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Student loan repayment assistance.
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

This position offers a signing bonus, student loan benefits. Work with Inova Health System in United States.

Key Skills

Mechanical VentilationHFONPPVPRVCTransport VentilationWeaning MechanicsVentilator Care PlansDiagnostics Data InterpretationHelioxNitric OxideCNBChest Wall OscillationBasic Life SupportACLSPALSNRP
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Position Insights

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

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

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Compensation Analysis

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Virginia.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mechanical Ventilation, HFO, NPPV, PRVC, Transport Ventilation, Weaning Mechanics, Ventilator Care Plans, Diagnostics Data Interpretation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist 2 will establish and manage basic mechanical ventilation with high proficiency, and perform complex ventilation tasks with moderate proficiency. They will also perform weaning mechanics, review the need for continued ventilator support daily, and formulate consistent plans ...

Benefits package: Sign-On and Relocation Bonus, Health Insurance, Dental and Vision, 401k Match, Tuition Assistance, Student Loan Assistance, Mental Health Support, Paid Time Off. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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