Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

UVA Community Health

2 months ago

Culpeper, 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 UVA Community Health as a Respiratory Therapist (RRT) in [object Object]. Respiratory Therapist II (RRT) Job Code: CP1503 ABOUT US We are welcoming a new era in healthcare where achieving good health is just the beginning. At UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper, we believe in caring for the whole person by getting to know – and making connections with – our patients.

Key Responsibilities

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.

Utilizes appropriate communication tools when communicating within the interdisciplinary team and when handing off patient care.

Requirements

Education: Associate's Degree/Certificate required.

Bachelor's Degree preferred.

Experience: Refer to the Life Support Training Policy for additional details.

Licensure: Registered by National Board of Respiratory Care and current RCP licensure in applicable state required.

Benefits & Compensation

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Call responsibilities required.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with UVA Community Health in [object Object].

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentPlan of Care ImplementationRespiratory CareMedication AdministrationPatient CounselingDocumentationEvidence Based PracticeQuality ImprovementTeamworkConflict ResolutionBLSACLSNRPPALSRRT

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Position Insights

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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 Culpeper, Virginia.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Assessment, Plan of Care Implementation, Respiratory Care, Medication Administration, Patient Counseling, Documentation, Evidence Based Practice, Quality Improvement. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

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