Bonus Available! - Respiratory Therapist

MedStar Health; Bristol Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at Lower Bucks Hospital as a Respiratory Therapist, where you'll perform crucial therapeutic procedures under the direction of medical professionals. This full-time night position includes a competitive salary with an attractive bonus structure, focusing on quality patient care in a community-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• State RCP license and BCLS certification required.
• 2 years' experience as a RCP preferred.
• ACLS and PALS certificates needed within 60 days.
• Associate Degree or Bachelor's preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform respiratory therapeutic and pulmonary diagnostic procedures.
• Responsible for assessment, planning, implementation, and documentation of care.
• Lead RCP may be assigned in absence of supervisor.

Skills

Therapeutic Procedures

Assessment

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate Degree or Bachelor of Science degree preferred

State Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) License

BCLS (AHA) certificate upon hire

ACLS certificate within 60 days of hire

Job description

Bonus Available! - Respiratory Therapist

Facility

Lower Bucks Hospital

Location

US-PA-Bristol

ID

2025-201317

Category

Clinical Tech

Position Type

Full Time

Shift

Nights

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

* $15,000 Bonus for Full Time Nights! *

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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