Respiratory Care Practitioner I position at Southside Medical Center in Petersburg, VA. Responsibilities include providing respiratory care through patient assessment, planning, intervention, education, and evaluation. Essential functions include administering treatments, educating patients and families, assisting with procedures, and maintaining equipment. Requirements include a Bachelor’s Degree related to respiratory therapy/healthcare, current respiratory care license, NBRC credential, BLS certification, and preferred RRT certification. Preferred experience in ambulatory or acute care settings. Skills needed include strong interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work with diverse people, organizational skills, and knowledge of respiratory therapy equipment and procedures. Training in EPIC Electronic Health Record preferred. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision plans, prescription drug coverage, life insurance, retirement savings plan contributions, paid time off, and educational assistance.
