Job ID: 117312
Direct Hire Respiratory Therapist Role in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
GENERAL OVERVIEW:
Provides assessment, treatment, care, and evaluation for patients with respiratory disorders under licensed medical direction.
THIS ROLE HAS A 10K SIGN ON!
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Administers therapeutic respiratory care procedures according to hospital and department policies. (55%)
Completes documentation that is required to measure, monitor, and ensure department effectiveness e.g., charting, billing, IPOC, patient/family education. (20%)
Performs diagnostic respiratory procedures according to hospital and department policies. (20%)
Provides instruction to patients and other members of the healthcare team as needed. (5%)
Performs other duties as assigned or required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
Graduate of an approved respiratory therapy program.
Pennsylvania state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist or TPP.
Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT).
BLS upon hire.
PREFERRED:
Registered with the National Board of Respiratory Care RRT, or Registered Polysomnography Technologist (RPSGT).
1 year experience in a hospital setting.
