Experienced Respiratory Therapist, RRT - UPMC Children's Hospital

UPMC

11 days ago

Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaFull TimeRespiratory TherapyNot on LinkedIn

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UPMC as a Experienced Respiratory Therapist, RRT - UPMC Children's Hospital in United States.

Requirements

for treatment, such as type and duration of therapy, and medication dosages.

Operates equipment to ensure specified parameters of treatment, such as volume, gas concentration, humidity, and temperature, and to administer medicinal gases and aerosol drugs to patients.

Observes equipment function and adjusts equipment to obtain optimum results to therapy.

Benefits & Compensation

Signing bonus: $20,000.

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers a signing bonus. Work with UPMC in United States.

Key Skills

Pediatric CareMechanical VentilationCritical Decision-MakingHigh-Acuity InterventionsPatient TransportCode ResponseClinical Data InterpretationChart MaintenanceMentoringBronchopulmonary DrainageBreathing ExercisesPulmonary Function TestsArterial Blood Gas MeasurementEquipment OperationEquipment Inspection

Key Responsibilities

The Respiratory Therapist will play a central role in critical decision-making and high-acuity interventions, working alongside physicians and nurses to support complex patient journeys. Key duties include operating advanced respiratory equipment, monitoring physiological responses to therapy, and performing procedures like bronchopulmonary drainage.

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