Respiratory Therapist, CRT - UPMC Cole- Full-Time Opportunities

UPMC

4 days ago

United StatesFull TimeRespiratory Therapy

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

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

Key Responsibilities

Students with a temporary license may begin employment with Human Resources approval and submission of official transcripts.

Required Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required.

Must meet AHA standards, including both didactic and hands‑on skills components, within 30 days of hire.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

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

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Key Skills

Respiratory therapyVentilator managementArterial blood gas interpretationClinical data analysisPatient monitoringPulmonary function testingLife support servicesEmergency responsePatient documentationMedical order evaluationAerosol therapyTherapeutic gas administrationMechanical ventilation supportClinical training supervision

Requirements

Candidates must be graduates of a CoARC-accredited Respiratory Care program and hold a valid Pennsylvania Respiratory Care Practitioner license. Required certifications include BLS/CPR and the Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) credential from the NBRC.

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Respiratory Therapist, CRT - UPMC Cole- Full-Time Opportunities at UPMC a 4.0 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. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

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.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Respiratory therapy, Ventilator management, Arterial blood gas interpretation, Clinical data analysis, Patient monitoring, Pulmonary function testing, Life support services, Emergency response. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Respiratory Therapy role.

Core responsibilities: The Respiratory Therapist provides comprehensive respiratory and life-support services to patients with cardiopulmonary conditions under physician direction. Key duties include operating respiratory equipment, monitoring patient responses, and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.

Benefits package: Sign-on bonus, Health insurance, Professional development. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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