Respiratory Therapist

7 days ago


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

Penn Medicine is seeking a highly skilled Respiratory Therapist to join our team. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will be responsible for providing specialized respiratory care to patients under the supervision of a physician.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administer oxygen therapy to treat or prevent hypoxia, including humidity and aerosol therapy.
  • Perform clinical assessments and therapeutic techniques associated with secretion mobilization, including directed cough and deep breathing exercises, postural drainage, chest percussion, and vibration.
  • Manage and care for mechanically ventilated patients, including intubation skills when delegated.
  • Perform and assess diagnostic techniques in respiratory care, including oximetry, end-tidal CO2 monitoring, and pulmonary function testing.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of safety and infection control techniques and comply with physician orders and departmental policies.
Requirements
  • Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification required.
  • PA State license as a Respiratory Therapist required.
  • BCLS certification required; ACLS preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree in Respiratory Care or related field preferred; H.S. diploma or equivalent required.
About Penn Medicine

Penn Medicine is a leading academic medical center dedicated to providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region.

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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