Respiratory Therapist
4 weeks ago
UPMC Mercy is seeking a part-time experienced Respiratory Therapist to work various shifts, including day, evening, and overnight. This position will also have weekend and holiday responsibility. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in respiratory care and be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
• Administer respiratory therapy services and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies and abnormalities.
• Perform advanced functions in non-traditional settings, including the OR, ED, Cath Lab, Lung Center, Recovery areas, and Transport.
• Conduct bronchoscopy, arterial blood gas lab troubleshooting, pulmonary function tests, breath alcohol testing, EEG, EKG, stress testing, and 24-hour halter monitoring hook-up and scanning as needed.
• Monitor patient physiological responses to therapy, including vital signs, arterial blood gases, and blood chemistry changes.
• Perform bronchopulmonary drainage and assist patients in performing breathing exercises.
• Evaluate the appropriateness of medical orders and interpret clinical data to optimize patient clinical objectives.
• Function as a senior-level resource to other staff, providing training and demonstrating techniques.
Requirements:
• Graduate of a Co ARC-approved Respiratory program required.
• In lieu of an Associate's Degree, must have 5-7 years of experience or have an NBRC Certification.
• Bachelor's degree is preferred.
• Two years of total respiratory care experience with a minimum of one year in critical care is required.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
• Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required.
• Osteopathic Respiratory Care or Respiratory Care Practitioners (RCP) certification required.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) certification required.
• Act 33 with renewal required.
• Act 34 with renewal required.
• Act 73 FBI Clearance required.
• UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
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