Night Shift Respiratory Therapist (RRT) – Part-Time

Jefferson Health; Abington Township (PA); Sur place; USD 30 307 - 46 838; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Prescription coverage

Dental

Vision

Retirement plans

Tuition assistance

Résumé du poste

Jefferson Health Abington Memorial Hospital in Abington, PA is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a part-time night shift (20 hours/week). You will administer respiratory therapy, monitor patients, and collaborate with physicians to optimize care.

The role requires NBRC credential, state licensure, BLS, and preferred ACLS; AMA approved school graduate and 2-year degree. You will contribute to patient outcomes and adhere to care standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an AMA approved School of Respiratory Care.
• Licensed by the State Board of Medicine or State Board of Osteopathic Medicine.
• Certified in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
• NBRC registered or must obtain NBRC registration within 2 years of hire.
• ACLS and/or NALS preferred.

Responsabilités

• Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with Jefferson values.
• Administers physician prescribed respiratory therapy, including oxygen, medications, PFTs, ABGs, and ventilation.
• Performs evaluation procedures to determine care needs and make recommendations.
• Monitors patients on mechanical ventilation, including rounds, troubleshooting, weaning, airway care, and testing.
• Collects and analyzes sputum, blood and breath specimens for diagnosis and measures lung capacity.
• Offers diagnostic results and treatment suggestions based on analyses.
• Communicates with health care team to ensure continuity of care.
• Ensures smooth operation of PFT and ABG lab, or other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

NBRC credential

BLS

ACLS (preferred)

2-year degree

AMA approved Respiratory Care program

State license

Formation

AMA approved School of Respiratory Care

Associate's degree

Description du poste

Jefferson Health Abington Memorial Hospital in Abington, PA is seeking a Registered Respiratory Therapist for a part-time night shift (20 hours/week). You will administer respiratory therapy, monitor patients, and collaborate with physicians to optimize care.

The role requires NBRC credential, state licensure, BLS, and preferred ACLS; AMA approved school graduate and 2-year degree. You will contribute to patient outcomes and adhere to care standards.