Respiratory Therapist, CRT
4 weeks ago
UPMC Cranberry Place Now hiring a Respiratory Therapist in Cranberry Township. The position is a night shift with flexible scheduling. Apply today to join an amazing team, and work in a rewarding environment. Purpose: Under the general direction of a physician and by prescription, provides respiratory therapy services and life support to patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system. Defined responsibilities are performed in all patient populations and in all patient service areas. Responsibilities: Evaluates the appropriateness of medical orders. Interprets clinical data to optimize patient clinical objectives. Sets up and operates devices, such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators. Operates equipment to ensure specified parameters of treatment, such as volume, gas concentration, humidity, and temperature, and to administer medicinal gases and aerosol drugs to patients. Observes equipment function and adjusts equipment to obtain optimum results to therapy. Inspects and tests respiratory therapy equipment to ensure equipment functions safely and efficiently. Assists to transport mechanically ventilated patients. Responds to all code situations. Maintains patient's chart that contains pertinent identification and therapy information. *Orders repairs when needed. * Demonstrates respiratory care procedures to trainees and other health care personnel. * Supervises students during training. Reads prescription, measures arterial blood gases, and reviews patient information to assess patient condition and determine requirements for treatment, such as type and duration of therapy, and medication dosages. Determines most suitable method of administering inhalants, precautions to be observed, and modifications which may be needed that will be compatible with physician's orders. Monitors patient's physiological responses to therapy, such as vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes. Performs bronchopulmonary drainage and assists patient in performing breathing exercises. Performs pulmonary function tests to be used by physician in diagnosis of case. Consults with physician in the event of adverse reactions. Graduate of a Co ARC (Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care) approved Respiratory program required OR students who have received a temporary license are permitted to begin employment with approval from the Human Resources department along with their official transcripts. Basic Life Support or Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation required Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRTT) from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) required prior to expiration of temporary practice permit. Respiratory therapists who receive their CRT credential from the NBRC after July 1, 2002 are required to maintain certification under the NBRC requirements Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician (CRTT) Osteopathic Respiratory Care OR Respiratory Care Practitioners (RCP) UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
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Respiratory Therapist, CRT
1 week ago
Cranberry Township, United States University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Full timeUPMC Cranberry Place Now hiring a Respiratory Therapist in Cranberry Township. The position is a night shift with flexible scheduling. Apply today to join an amazing team, and work in a rewarding environment. Purpose: Under the general direction of a physician and by prescription, provides respiratory therapy services and life support to patients with...
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Respiratory Therapist, CRT
3 weeks ago
Cranberry Township, United States University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Full timeUPMC Cranberry Place Now hiring a Respiratory Therapist in Cranberry Township. The position is a night shift with flexible scheduling. Apply today to join an amazing team, and work in a rewarding environment. Purpose: Under the general direction of a physician and by prescription, provides respiratory therapy services and life support to patients with...
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Respiratory Therapist, CRT
3 weeks ago
Cranberry Township, United States UPMC Full time**UPMC Cranberry Place** **Now hiring a Respiratory Therapist in Cranberry Township.** **The position is a night shift with flexible scheduling.** **Apply today to join an amazing team, and work in a rewarding environment.** **Purpose:** Under the general direction of a physician and by prescription, provides respiratory therapy services and life...
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Respiratory Therapist, CRT
1 week ago
Cranberry Township, United States UPMC Full time**UPMC Cranberry Place** **Now hiring a Respiratory Therapist in Cranberry Township.** **The position is a night shift with flexible scheduling.** **Apply today to join an amazing team, and work in a rewarding environment.** **Purpose:** Under the general direction of a physician and by prescription, provides respiratory therapy services and life...
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Respiratory Therapist, CRT
4 weeks ago
Cranberry Township, United States UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center Full timeJob DescriptionUPMC Cranberry PlaceNow hiring a Respiratory Therapist in Cranberry Township. The position is a night shift with flexible scheduling. Apply today to join an amazing team, and work in a rewarding environment. Purpose:Under the general direction of a physician and by prescription, provides respiratory therapy services and life support to...
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Respiratory Therapist, CRT
1 week ago
Cranberry Township, United States UPMC - Pittsburgh Medical Center Full timeJob DescriptionUPMC Cranberry PlaceNow hiring a Respiratory Therapist in Cranberry Township. The position is a night shift with flexible scheduling. Apply today to join an amazing team, and work in a rewarding environment. Purpose:Under the general direction of a physician and by prescription, provides respiratory therapy services and life support to...
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Certified Respiratory Therapist
4 weeks ago
Commerce Twp, United States AMN Healthcare Full timeJob Details Respiratory therapists typically do the following: Interview and examine patients with breathing or cardiopulmonary disorders. Consult with physicians to develop patient treatment plans. Perform diagnostic tests, such as measuring lung capacity. CRT's can work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, doctor's offices, and clinics....
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Travel Registered Respiratory Therapist
3 weeks ago
Pocono Twp, United States LanceSoft Full timeLanceSoft is seeking a travel Registered Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in POCONO, Pennsylvania. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Registered Respiratory Therapist Discipline: Allied Health Professional Start Date: 05/27/2024 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, nights Employment Type: Travel Perks: Bonus + Insurance Bonus...
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Respiratory Therapist
1 week ago
Galloway Twp, United States AtlantiCare Full timeJob Description QUALIFICATIONSThe Ambulatory Certified Respiratory Therapist is responsible for performing all associated lab tests that are ordered by the physician(s) or provider(s). The Respiratory Therapist will perform tests and/or obtain samples in the office setting. This position additionally will perform all necessary quality control and maintain...
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Respiratory Therapist
4 days ago
Washington Twp, United States PowerBack Rehabilitation Full timePowerback is a new way of delivering recovery, rehabilitation, respiratory, and wellness services to patients across the nation. We deliver an empowered approach to achieving your full potential by providing integrated and individualized solutions. Our reimagined approach to rehabilitation connects directly to the patient experience, which is centered on...
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Boardman Twp, United States Mercy Health Full timeEveryone who works with Mercy Health is united under one purpose: to help our patients be well in mind, body and spirit. This drive, along with our history of faith, is a powerful combination. It gives us a shared calling to work toward every day. Join our exceptional team and help us continue to provide the highest quality of health care possible to our...
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Travel Respiratory Therapist
7 days ago
Concord Twp, OH, United States TRS Healthcare Full timeTRS Healthcare is seeking a travel Respiratory Therapist for a travel job in Concord Twp, Ohio.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Respiratory TherapistDiscipline: Allied Health ProfessionalStart Date: 06/17/2024Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, nightsEmployment Type: TravelTRS Healthcare Job ID #1155849. Pay package is based on 12...
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Washington Twp, United States Aureus Medical Group Full timeLooking for physical therapist (PT) for 13 weeks in a great OP clinic in NJ. NJ license and at least 2 years of OP experience.Position: TherapistSpecialty/Modality: Physical TherapyLicenses/Certifications: CPR/BLS (Basic Life Support), State License-Physical Therapist-New JerseyPhysical Abilities: From 50-100lbsFor the most prompt response, please APPLY...
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Physical Therapist
4 days ago
Montgomery Twp, United States Springpoint Senior Living Full timeSpringpoint is certified as a Great Place to Work as well as earning the distinction of being recognized as a Certified Age Friendly Employer and is a well-respected senior living provider serving the Mid-Atlantic region for more than 100 years. It consists of Springpoint Senior Living and its nine full-service Life Plan Communities and 19 affordable housing...
