Respiratory Therapist

Respiratory Therapist

– Pennsylvania Night Shift – Non-Profit, Teaching Facility – New Graduates Welcome

Administers all forms of respiratory care, both critical and general therapy, and directs and manages respiratory and pulmonary care for a designated group of patients. Provides respiratory assessment, support, treatment, and diagnostic tests as part of the healthcare team.

Locations:

Allentown, Bethlehem and East Stroudsburg, PA Start Date:

Flexible Schedule:

Full-time, 7pm-7:30am Setting:

Level 1 Trauma Center

Pay:

New graduates starting at $34.26/hour and increases based on experience

What you’ll Do- Conducts evaluation, management and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system. Performs mechanical ventilator management, Bi-pap, and respiratory monitoring. Sets up, checks equipment, and administers respiratory medication for aerosol treatment as ordered by the physicians/or by patient-driven protocols, charts treatment, response, and progress. Provides respiratory therapy to patients as ordered by physicians according to established standards and practices.

Requirements- Associate’s degree Graduate from an RRT program accredited by the commission of accreditation for Respiratory Care. Welcome, new graduates! RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist NBRC - State of Pennsylvania within 1 Year ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 60 Days American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 30 Days PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 60 Days NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program - State of Pennsylvania within 60 Days RCP - Respiratory Care Practitioner - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire

Recruiter Contact Alyssa Gargan Phone: 503-765-8565 Email: Alyssa.gargan@clinicalmagnet.com

Please submit your resume for immediate consideration!