Bonus Available! - Respiratory Therapist - CRT/RRT

Prime Healthcare; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a historic community hospital that values quality, compassion, and community service. As a Respiratory Care Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional patient care through therapeutic and diagnostic procedures. This position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment that emphasizes professional growth and teamwork. With a focus on patient needs and a commitment to excellence, you will be part of a legacy of healthcare that has served the Philadelphia community for over a century. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

15k Bonus for Full Time Night Shift

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• State Respiratory Care Practitioner License is required.
• 2 years’ experience as a RCP preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Respiratory Care

Patient Assessment

Documentation Skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate Degree

Bachelor of Science degree

Tools

BCLS Certification

ACLS Certification

NRP Certification

PALS Certification

Job description

Overview

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

Roxborough Memorial Hospital is a 131-bed community hospital that has been serving the medical and health care needs of the Roxborough, Manayunk, East Falls, and northwest section of Philadelphia communities for more than a century, having first opened its doors in 1890. Roxborough Memorial Hospital's School of Nursing has been educating nurses since 1898. The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, the nation's oldest and largest hospital accreditation agency.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics. If you need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human Resources. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Responsibilities

15k Bonus for Full Time Night Shift

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 on 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