Registered Respiratory Therapist - Weekend Night - Sign on Bonus Available

Lehigh Valley Health Network

3 days ago

PennsylvaniaFull TimeRespiratory Therapy

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Lehigh Valley Health Network as a Respiratory Therapist – Weekend Nights 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: weekend, Friday Saturday and Sunday, 7p

7:30a Department: 1004

09419 Respiratory Care Services

Work Schedule

Full-Time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Lehigh Valley Health Network as a Respiratory Therapist – Weekend Nights.

Key Skills

Respiratory therapyMechanical ventilator managementBi-papRespiratory monitoringCardiopulmonary resuscitationArterial blood gas studiesPulse oximetrySleep apnea educationCPAP machine fittingAerosol treatmentDiagnostic equipment operationPatient assessmentAirway management

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Position Insights

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 Pennsylvania.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

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

Core responsibilities: The Registered Respiratory Therapist administers critical and general respiratory care, including mechanical ventilation and diagnostic testing. They also manage cardiopulmonary patient care, maintain equipment, and educate patients on respiratory devices.

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