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Registered Respiratory Therapist or Certified Respiratory Therapist, Full Time

Summary: We specialize in surgical, medical and cardiac care and are a Primary Stroke Center accredited for Cardiovascular Excellence (ACE) that enables us to perform percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). We have implemented many technologic advances to ensure high-quality care for our patients and we are committed to improving the emotional and physical health of our patients through superior clinical care and the compassionate management of illness and disability.

        We offer our respiratory therapists various 12 hour and 8 hour shifts, with a weekend rotation and rotating holidays. Schedules are provided on a 4-week interval basis.

A Respiratory Therapist that excels in this role:

·         Strong clinical knowledge of cardiopulmonary anatomy, physiology, and therapeutic techniques

·         Excellent patient care skills, including compassion, empathy, and professionalism

·         Critical-thinking and problem-solving abilities to assess patients and respond quickly to changes

·         Effective communication skills with patients, families, nurses, and physicians

·         Attention to detail when monitoring treatments, equipment, patient responses, and documentation within the electronic health record

·         Technical competence with ventilators, oxygen delivery systems, and diagnostic equipment

·         Ability to remain calm under pressure, especially in emergency or critical care settings

·         Team-oriented mindset: collaborates across disciplines while also working independently when/as needed

·         Commitment to safety and infection control practices

·         Dedication to continuing education and staying current with evidence-based practices

Our commitment:

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental and vision coverage — with low employee co-pays and deductibles, plus flex spending, health-saving accounts and free parking.
• Financial Protection: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, 403(b) retirement package with company match.

Position Requirements:

• Graduate of an approved respiratory therapy program (associate’s or bachelor’s degree)
• Applicants must have current respiratory therapy licensure in the state of PA
• Pennsylvania licensure as a Respiratory Therapist. Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) by the NBRC or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) by the NBRC.
• CPR (BLS) – American Heart Association
  • (ACLS, NRP, PALS not required but recommended)
• Acute and Critical care experience preferred