Critical Care Respiratory Therapist

Jobtailor; Oakdale (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to perform routine cardiopulmonary procedures in PAM Health hospitals. You will maintain respiratory care equipment and provide phlebotomy and basic lab testing as needed for a diverse patient population requiring extended hospital care.

Collaborate with colleagues and leadership to deliver compassionate care and support the best possible patient outcomes. State licensure, BLS, and ACLS certifications are required, with high school diploma minimum and

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in the state where the hospital resides to practice respiratory care.
• Current BLS certification required.
• Current ACLS certification required.
• Blood gas licensure required if employed in the state of Nevada.
• High school diploma required; an associate degree preferred.
• Minimum of one year clinical respiratory experience preferred.
• Prior inpatient hospital experience or willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cardiopulmonary procedures for patients.
• Maintain respiratory care equipment in working order.
• Provide phlebotomy and basic laboratory testing when needed.
• Care for chronically and critically ill patients requiring extended hospital care.
• Collaborate with colleagues and leadership to deliver compassionate care and support patient outcomes.

Skills

Cardiopulmonary procedures

Phlebotomy skills

Clinical respiratory experience

Inpatient hospital experience

Collaboration skills

Commitment to learning

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree preferred

Tools

Blood gas analysis

Arterial punctures

Laboratory testing equipment

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to perform routine cardiopulmonary procedures in PAM Health hospitals. You will maintain respiratory care equipment and provide phlebotomy and basic lab testing as needed for a diverse patient population requiring extended hospital care.

Collaborate with colleagues and leadership to deliver compassionate care and support the best possible patient outcomes. State licensure, BLS, and ACLS certifications are required, with high school diploma minimum and