New Grad Pediatric Respiratory Therapist – Sign-On Bonus

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 75.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Sign-on bonus $15,000

Sign-on bonus $20,000

Resumo da vaga

UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh is seeking Respiratory Therapists to join a high-acuity pediatric team. New graduates receive mentorship, structured onboarding, and career ladder support to build a strong clinical foundation.

We offer sign-on bonuses of $15,000 for 0–1 year experience and $20,000 for 1+ year experience with a 2-year commitment. Roles involve vent setup, ABG review, and daily patient care in a fast-paced setting.

Qualificações

• Graduate of an ACCP-approved respiratory program is required.
• Temporary license holders may begin employment with transcripts.
• Certified Respiratory Therapist (NBRC) required before expiration of temporary permit.
• BLS/ CPR required; CRTT and Osteopathic Respiratory Care or RCP credentials preferred.
• Act 31/33/34/73 clearances required on renewal.

Responsabilidades

• Reviews prescriptions, patient data, and arterial blood gases to assess therapy type, duration, and dosages.
• Sets up, operates, and monitors ventilators and gas systems; adjusts equipment for optimal results.
• Monitors patient responses and performs pulmonary function tests.
• Consults physicians regarding adverse reactions and maintains accurate patient charts.
• Demonstrates procedures, supervises trainees, and assists in transporting ventilated patients.
• Responds to all emergency code situations.

Conhecimentos

Ventilator setup

ABG interpretation

Patient monitoring

Emergency response

Formação

ACCP-respiratory program accreditation

Descrição da vaga

UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh is seeking Respiratory Therapists to join a high-acuity pediatric team. New graduates receive mentorship, structured onboarding, and career ladder support to build a strong clinical foundation.

We offer sign-on bonuses of $15,000 for 0–1 year experience and $20,000 for 1+ year experience with a 2-year commitment. Roles involve vent setup, ABG review, and daily patient care in a fast-paced setting.