Respiratory Therapist, CRT/RRT Adult Team

9 days ago
Pennsylvaniaup to $6,000Full TimeRespiratory Therapy

Job Description

About the Role

Join UPMC as a Respiratory Therapist – Sign-On Bonus, Career Ladder in United States. UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital is seeking a Full Time Respiratory Therapist to support the Adult Team! Our Adult Team at Magee-Womens Hospital cares for a wide variety of patients every shift, including medical/surgical, orthopedics, bariatric, gynecology/oncology, and geriatric.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct pulmonary function tests · Graduate of a Co ARC (Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care) ap.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Signing bonus: $20,000.
  • 27.5 days PTO.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

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Key Skills

Mechanical VentilatorsTherapeutic Gas ApparatusAerosol GeneratorsPatient TransportPatient Chart MaintenancePatient AssessmentTherapy MonitoringBronchopulmonary DrainageBreathing ExercisesPulmonary Function TestsBasic Life SupportCardiopulmonary ResuscitationRespiratory Care Practitioner LicenseAct 33 ClearanceAct 34 ClearanceAct 73 FBI Clearance

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of a CoARC-approved Respiratory program and possess a Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license in Pennsylvania, along with required CPR/BLS certification. A Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential from NBRC is required prior to the expiration of the temporary practice permit.
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist, CRT/RRT Adult Team at UPMC a 2.0 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 UPMC 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.

Compensation Analysis

Stated compensation: up to $6,000.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Pennsylvania.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Mechanical Ventilators, Therapeutic Gas Apparatus, Aerosol Generators, Patient Transport, Patient Chart Maintenance, Patient Assessment, Therapy Monitoring, Bronchopulmonary Drainage. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist will operate mechanical ventilators, transport mechanically ventilated patients, assess patient conditions, and monitor responses to therapy across various hospital units. Responsibilities also include performing bronchopulmonary drainage, breathing exercises, and conductin...

Benefits package: Sign-on bonus: $12k for new graduates, $20k for >1 year experience, Up to five and half weeks of Paid Time Off Annually, Seven paid holidays per year, Tuition reimbursement up to $6,000 per academic year, Prepayment of RRT and advanced credential exams. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About UPMC

Hospitals and Health Care
Pittsburgh, PA
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Benefits & Perks

Sign-on bonus: $12k for new graduates, $20k for >1 year experience
Up to five and half weeks of Paid Time Off Annually
Seven paid holidays per year
Tuition reimbursement up to $6,000 per academic year
Prepayment of RRT and advanced credential exams
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

9d ago

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