Respiratory Therapist

18 hours ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States UPMC Full time
Job Title: Respiratory Therapist

UPMC Shadyside is seeking a skilled Respiratory Therapist to join their team in the Respiratory Therapy Department. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing top-notch patient care and enhancing the patient experience.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist in transporting mechanically ventilated patients
  • Respond to all code situations
  • Evaluate the appropriateness of medical orders
  • Interpret clinical data to optimize patient clinical objectives
  • Maintain patient charts and order repairs when needed
  • Demonstrate respiratory care procedures to trainees and other healthcare personnel
  • Supervise students during training
  • Monitor patient physiological responses to therapy
  • Perform bronchopulmonary drainage and assist patients in performing breathing exercises
  • Consult with physicians in the event of adverse reactions
Requirements:
  • Graduate of a Co ARC approved Respiratory program
  • Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
  • Basic Life Support or Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation certification
  • Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRTT) from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary range: $23.94 - $41.33 (CRT range), $26.29 - $45.45 (RRT range), $28.20 - $48.82 (Sr RRT range)
  • Sign-on bonus available for external/eligible candidates
  • UPMC will pay for fees to complete RRT exam costs for CRTs who want to become Registered Respiratory Therapists

As a Respiratory Therapist at UPMC Shadyside, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of healthcare professionals and make a meaningful difference in the lives of your patients. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and want to take your career to the next level, apply today



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