Respiratory Therapist II

1 month ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Pennsylvania Medicine Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist II to join our team at Penn Medicine. As a Respiratory Therapist II, you will provide expert care to patients with respiratory disease or acute conditions impacting their ability to breathe.

Responsibilities
  • Perform physical assessments of patients' pulmonary status and provide recommendations for respiratory care.
  • Administer oxygen and aerosolized medications via various devices.
  • Evaluate and maintain artificial airways and mechanical ventilators.
  • Perform advanced procedures on patients with severe hypoxemia.
  • Transport critically ill patients on respiratory modalities.
  • Respond to hospital emergencies and utilize approved RT protocols.
  • Document patient care activities and enter charges in the electronic data system.
  • Complete annual competencies and continuing education as determined by hospital policy and state licensing requirements.
Requirements
  • Associate's degree and 1+ years of clinical experience.
  • Graduate of a Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) accredited Respiratory Care program.
  • State of Pennsylvania Respiratory Care License.
  • Registered by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).
  • BLS Healthcare Provider Certification.
  • ACLS recommended and NRP (ICN staff) certification required within 6 months of hire.
About Penn Medicine

Penn Medicine is dedicated to providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy.

We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.



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