Registered Respiratory Therapist Children's Hospital - Weekend Day

Lehigh Valley Health Network

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Allentown, PennsylvaniaFull TimeRespiratory Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Lehigh Valley Health Network as a Registered Respiratory Therapist - Weekend Day in United States. Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks. Be part of an exceptional health care experience.

Key Responsibilities

Provides respiratory therapy to patients as ordered by physicians according to established standards and practices.

Trains other staff including physicians and students in issues relevant to respiratory therapy.

Performs mechanical ventilator management, Bi-pap, and respiratory monitoring.

Requirements

up diagnostic nocturnal sleep screens. Sets up, checks equipment, and administers respiratory medication for aerosol treatment as ordered by the physicians/or by patient

shoot diagnostic equipment. RRT

Registered Respiratory Therapist NBRC

State of Pennsylvania within 1 Year ACLS

Benefits & Compensation

Cedar Crest Position Type: Onsite Union: Not Applicable Work Schedule: Day Shift, variable days 7a

7p Department: 1004

09419 Respiratory Care Services

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Lehigh Valley Health Network in United States.

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyCardiopulmonary assessmentMechanical ventilator managementBi-papArterial blood gas studiesPulse oximetryAerosol treatmentSleep apnea educationCPAP machine setupEmergency cardiopulmonary resuscitationPatient monitoringDiagnostic equipment operation

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Registered Respiratory Therapist Children's Hospital - Weekend Day at Lehigh Valley Health Network a 3.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Respiratory Therapy psychologist listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Respiratory Therapy — Psychologist Career Context

This Respiratory Therapy position at Lehigh Valley Health Network is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory therapy, Cardiopulmonary assessment, Mechanical ventilator management, Bi-pap, Arterial blood gas studies, Pulse oximetry, Aerosol treatment, Sleep apnea education. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: Administers comprehensive respiratory care, including critical and general therapy, for a designated group of pediatric patients. Conducts cardiopulmonary evaluations, manages mechanical ventilation, and provides patient education on respiratory devices.

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