Clinical Respiratory Specialist

1 week ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Select Specialty Hospital - Pittsburgh UPMC Full time

Position Overview

Select Specialty Hospital - Pittsburgh UPMC

Clinical Respiratory Specialist (RRT & CRT)

Employment Type: PRN / Per Diem / As Needed

Working Hours: 6:30 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Compensation: $38.00 per hour

At Select Specialty Hospital's Critical Illness Recovery division, you will be entrusted with the care of our community's most vulnerable patients. We specialize in the treatment of chronically and critically ill individuals or those recovering from intensive care who require prolonged hospitalization. Our organization employs over 50,000 professionals nationwide, delivering quality care to approximately 70,000 patients daily across our various divisions.

Key Responsibilities

Are you motivated by the challenge of managing medically intricate cases? Do you have a commitment to providing an outstanding patient care experience? If so, we invite you to explore this opportunity with us:

  • Assessing patients and recommending suitable treatment strategies.
  • Delivering respiratory therapy to individuals with critical and complex medical and surgical conditions.
  • Executing the insertion and removal of endotracheal tubes.
  • Advocating for continuous quality enhancement.
  • Educating and advising patients and their families.

Required Qualifications

You will exhibit a comprehensive understanding of patient needs, ensuring that every individual feels informed, understood, and valued. You are dedicated to providing exceptional quality care and are an innovative problem solver who flourishes in a dynamic setting.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Must hold an "Active" CRT or RRT credential from the National Board of Respiratory Care (NBRC) or an equivalent state certification.
  • Must possess a Basic Life Support (BLS) certification by the start date.
  • Current state licensure is mandatory.
  • Agency RT must have ACLS upon first shift; PRN staff must have ACLS upon hire.

Preferred Qualifications for Success:

  • A minimum of one (1) year of relevant experience is preferred.

Additional Information

Our mission is to deliver an exceptional patient care experience that fosters healing and recovery in a compassionate environment. Each team member plays a crucial role in achieving this by embodying our cultural values - celebrating achievements, taking ownership of the future, prioritizing patient-centered care, driving change, thinking critically, and building trust.

We welcome you to consider joining our team.

Select Specialty Hospital is dedicated to maintaining a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.



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