Lead Respiratory Therapist Nights

Job Summary

Assists with planning, coordination and supervision of the Respiratory technical staff during the scheduled shift. Responsible for ensuring minimal staffing for shift coverage and works to increase staffing when patient volumes increase. Assists and leads in the process of new employee orientation and provides input into the interviewing, hiring and selection process of new hires. In addition to performing the task of a staff Respiratory Therapist. Team lead will be trained to perform Pulmonary Function Testing and/or Electroencephalograms (EEG).

Qualifications

• EXPERIENCE: Required: 2 years of critical care experience. Preferred: 1 year experience in a supervisory role or educational instruction in management.
• EDUCATION: Required: Graduate of an accredited School of Respiratory Care. Preferred: B.S. degree or currently enrolled in B.S. program.
• LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATIONS: Required: Current VA license as a Respiratory Care PractitionerBLS for Healthcare Providers through the AHA or CPR through the American Red Cross. Preferred: Certified Respiratory Therapist and/or Registered Respiratory TherapistACLS, PALS, NRP, STABL

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine servicesWellbeing support, including free counseling and referral servicesTime away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absenceSavings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counselingEducation support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of NursingAdditional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts