Respiratory Therapist CRT/RRT - Per Diem

Lower Bucks Hospital; Kingston; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a community hospital known for its quality care and compassionate service. As a Respiratory Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing essential respiratory care and diagnostics. This position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives. With a focus on teamwork and professional growth, this role is perfect for those passionate about healthcare and committed to excellence in patient care.

Qualifications

• State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License required.
• Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures.
• Assess, plan, implement, and document care for patients.

Skills

Respiratory Care

Patient Assessment

Documentation

Team Leadership

Education

Associate Degree

Bachelor of Science Degree

High School Diploma

Job description

Respiratory Therapist CRT/RRT - Per Diem

Facility

Lower Bucks Hospital

Location

US-PA-Bristol

ID

2025-205871

Category

Clinical Tech

Position Type

Per Diem

Shift

Days

Job Type

Non-Exempt

Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Lower Bucks Hospital, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Lower Bucks Hospital is a community hospital, serving the Lower Bucks County region with medical, surgical, and emergency care. Located in historic Bristol, Pennsylvania, the Hospital is well-known for its knowledgeable medical staff, including cardiology, orthopedics, radiology, wound care, and general surgery. The hospital has more than 200 physicians on staff, as well as another 700 employees.

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Responsibilities

Under the direction and authorization of the medical director and cardiopulmonary director/manager, the RCP I is responsible for performing respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures as ordered by the physician. Emphasis will be toward the assessment, planning, implementation and documentation of care, with consideration of age and population specific needs and requirements of the patient. In the absence of a supervisor, may be assigned/identified as Lead RCP, having responsibility for the section or department during their shift.

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

1. State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License required
2. Current BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire and maintain current.
3. 2 years' experience as a RCP preferred.
4. ACLS certificate within 60 days of hire and maintain current
5. NRP certificate preferred
6. PALS certificate within 60 days of hire and maintain current.
7. Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science degree preferred
8. High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

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