Respiratory Therapist, CRT - Full-time - Cole

1 month ago

United StatesFull TimeRespiratory Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join UPMC as a Respiratory Therapist, CRT - Full-time - Cole in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Review and evaluate the appropriateness of medical orders and interpret clinical data to support optimal patient outcomes.

Set up and manage equipment such as ventilators, therapeutic gas devices, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators.

Monitor, adjust, and troubleshoot respiratory equipment to ensure safe and effective therapy delivery.

Assist with the transport of mechanically ventilated patients and respond to all code situations.

Requirements

You’ll work across all patient populations and care settings, making a meaningful difference every day.

Key Responsibilities Review and evaluate the appropriateness of medical orders and interpret clinical data to support optimal patient outcomes.

Set up and manage equipment such as ventilators, therapeutic gas devices, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

Call responsibilities required.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Day shift only - no nights.

Apply to join UPMC as a Respiratory Therapist, CRT - Full-time - Cole.

Key Skills

Respiratory TherapyVentilator ManagementArterial Blood GasesPulmonary Function TestingPatient AssessmentLife SupportEquipment TroubleshootingPatient DocumentationClinical TrainingCardiopulmonary Conditions

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Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory Therapy, Ventilator Management, Arterial Blood Gases, Pulmonary Function Testing, Patient Assessment, Life Support, Equipment Troubleshooting, Patient Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist provides critical respiratory therapy and life-support services to patients with cardiopulmonary conditions under physician direction and by prescription. Key duties involve setting up and managing life-support equipment, monitoring therapy delivery, and responding to emerg...

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