Respiratory Therapist CRT & RRT (Multiple Opportunities)
10 days ago
PennsylvaniaFull TimeRespiratory TherapyNot on LinkedIn
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends
Job Description
About the Role
Join UPMC as a Respiratory Therapist – Sign-On Bonus, Flexible Shifts in United States. Breathe Life into Your Career at UPMC – Hiring Respiratory Therapists! Various Opportunities | Flexible Shifts | Enhanced Bonus Opportunities Are you a passionate respiratory therapist ready to make a real impact?
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate Medical Orders: Assess the appropriateness of medical orders and interpret clinical data to optimize patient outcomes.
- Operate Respiratory Equipment: Set up and manage devices such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas administration apparatus, environmental control systems, and aerosol generators.
- Ensure equipment operates within specified parameters and administer medicinal gases and aerosol drugs.
- Monitor and Adjust Treatments: Observe equipment function, adjust settings for optimal therapy results, and inspect/test equipment for safety and efficiency.
Requirements
- Decide on the best methods for administering inhalants and necessary precautions.
- Monitor Patient Responses: Track physiological responses to therapy, perform bronchopulmonary drainage, assist with breathing exercises, and conduct pulmonary function tests.
- Consult with physicians in case of adverse reactions.
Benefits & Compensation
- Multiple shift options – including a Night Shift Program and Weekend Program with premium differentials
- Career ladder opportunities aligned to your education, certifications, and experience
- Support to grow from CRT to RRT, with tuition assistance, paid study time, and exam reimbursement We’re offering a sign
- on bonus for qualified Respiratory Therapists: $12,000 for therapists with 0–1 year of experience (2
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- Night or evening shifts may be required.
- Flexible scheduling available.
Apply to join UPMC as a Respiratory Therapist – Sign-On Bonus, Flexible Shifts.
Key Skills
Mechanical VentilatorsTherapeutic Gas AdministrationAerosol GeneratorsArterial Blood GasesBronchopulmonary DrainagePulmonary Function TestsPatient MonitoringEquipment OperationPatient AssessmentTreatment PlanningEmergency ResponsePatient ChartingTrainingSupervisionBLSCPR
HealthcareScience & Researchvia Taleo
Benefits & Perks
Sign-On Bonus
Flexible Shifts
Career Ladder Opportunities
Tuition Assistance
Paid Study Time
Exam Reimbursement
3.5
Work-Life Balance Score
Below Average
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
10d ago
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