Night Shift Respiratory Therapist: Ventilation & Care

MEADVILLE MEDICAL CENTER; Meadville (Crawford County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Night shift schedule

Job summary

Meadville Medical Center is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a full-time night shift in Meadville, PA. The role involves coordinating respiratory care, teaching patients, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure quality care across all ages.

The position requires strong clinical knowledge in respiratory therapy, current state licensure, and BLS certification. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is offered; on-site location at Liberty Street Hospital, Meadville.

Qualifications

• Professional knowledge of respiratory therapy from an accredited program.
• Current state license or license application in progress.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate respiratory care for patients per AARC guidelines.
• Record patient care procedures with concise notes.
• Explain health teaching to patients and families.
• Liaise between patients, families, and physicians.
• Maintain standards of care per department policies.
• Demonstrate and set up respiratory equipment and monitoring.
• Respond to critical lab values and participate in staff orientations.

Skills

Effective communication

BLS certification

Patient education

Team collaboration

Education

Respiratory Therapist credential

State license

Job description

Meadville Medical Center is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a full-time night shift in Meadville, PA. The role involves coordinating respiratory care, teaching patients, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure quality care across all ages.

The position requires strong clinical knowledge in respiratory therapy, current state licensure, and BLS certification. A $10,000 sign-on bonus is offered; on-site location at Liberty Street Hospital, Meadville.