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Respiratory Therapist

Commonwealth Health
Posted 3 months ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Wilkes-Barre, PA, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Registered Respiratory Therapist is responsible for providing cardiovascular and respiratory care to patients in compliance with NBRC and hospital standards.
  • Candidates must be a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and graduate from an AMA-approved respiratory care program.
  • The position requires a minimum of two years of clinical and technical experience, with strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with various healthcare professionals.
  • Licenses required include a state license from Pennsylvania and current certifications in ACLS, BLS, and PALS, which must be obtained before the end of the orientation period.
  • The salary for this position is not specified in the job description.

JOB LOCATION: Wilkes-Barre General Hospital - Full Time (7 am - 7 pm)

Position Purpose

The Registered Respiratory Therapist is responsible for all aspects of patient care ensuring that cardiovascular and respiratory care is rendered to patients in accordance with the NBRC and hospital standards. Provide consultation, instruction and technical direction to medical, nursing and other staff members.

Position Qualifications

Education:

Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT)

Graduate of AMA approved school of respiratory care with required didactic and clinical experience with all patient populations

Experience/Specialized Skills/Aptitudes

Two (2) years of clinical and technical experience preferred; Good communication skills; Ability to work with others (physicians, therapists, nursing, etc). Communication skills; teach/instruct; technical and clinical expertise; resource person; manual and finger dexterity; mechanically inclined; ability to carry out duties of charge person.

Licenses/Certificates:

Licensed by the State of Pennsylvania

Current ACLS, BLS, & PALS required and must be completed prior to end of orientation period





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