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Respiratory Supervisor - Neo/Peds - Nights

VCUHSA VCU Health System Authority · Richmond, VA, United States

Manager LevelQuick applyfull-timeabout 7 hours ago

About The Role

**Up to $20,000 Sign On Bonus for offers accepted by August 31, 2026. Terms and Conditions apply**.

The Respiratory Therapy Supervisor serves as a supervisor (team leader) for assigned areas and to serve as a respiratory care resource for staff and students. This position provides safe and effective respiratory care as an advanced Respiratory Therapist for assigned patient population in accordance with discipline training, Clinical Practice Guidelines, and hospital standards and protocols.

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire

  • Licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Respiratory Therapist required
  • Current registry from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) required
  • Current CPR certification as required by practice setting

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment

Current license as a Respiratory Therapist by the Commonwealth of Virginia required Current RRT required Current CPR certification as required by practice setting

Experience REQUIRED

  • Minimum of three (3) years’ work experience as a Respiratory Therapist
  • **Must be in a critical care setting if assigned to the Medical Campus

Experience PREFERRED

Four (4) years’ work experience as a Respiratory Therapist

Education/training REQUIRED

Education, training and/or experience that has satisfied the eligibility requirements of the National Board for Respiratory Care (or its predecessor organization)

Education/training PREFERRED

Bachelors Degree in Respiratory Therapy from an accredited program

Independent action(s) required

Non-ordered ventilator parameters, i.e. peak flow, flow trajectory.

Suctioning patients as required; selection of appropriate ventilators for patients; consulting with physicians and nurses regarding the appropriateness of the patient care plan; modifying staff assignments; call-in additional staff, when appropriate; and maintaining work areas in a clean and well stocked manner.

Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable)

Supervises assigned respiratory staff; conducts performance evaluations; schedules employees; approves time off and approves equipment rentals.

Additional position requirements

Weekend coverage and shift rotations may be required depending on practice setting and staffing.

Age Specific groups served

As appropriate based on unit assignment.

Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate)

  • Physical: Lifting 50-100 lbs.
  • Activities: Prolonged standing, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive)
  • Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking
  • Emotional: Fast pace environment, Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Able to adapt to frequent, change

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