On-Site Respiratory Therapist — Sign-On Bonus Eligible

Highmark Health; Jefferson Hills (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on Bonus

Job summary

Highmark Health is looking for a full-time Respiratory Therapist at Jefferson Hospital in Jefferson Hills, PA. The role involves administering respiratory care and performing diagnostic procedures for patients with respiratory disorders. Candidates must have a graduate degree in respiratory therapy, state licensure, and CRT certification. Preferred qualifications include two years of experience in a hospital setting. This position offers a sign-on bonus and is eligible for numerous employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years' experience in pulmonary/respiratory medicine in a hospital setting preferred.
• Current certification as a Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) is required.
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Administer therapeutic respiratory care procedures according to policies.
• Complete required documentation to ensure department effectiveness.
• Perform diagnostic respiratory procedures as needed.

Skills

Therapeutic respiratory care procedures

Patient/family education

Diagnostic respiratory procedures

CPR certification

Education

Graduate of an approved respiratory therapy program

Pennsylvania state licensure

Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)

Job description

Highmark Health is looking for a full-time Respiratory Therapist at Jefferson Hospital in Jefferson Hills, PA. The role involves administering respiratory care and performing diagnostic procedures for patients with respiratory disorders. Candidates must have a graduate degree in respiratory therapy, state licensure, and CRT certification. Preferred qualifications include two years of experience in a hospital setting. This position offers a sign-on bonus and is eligible for numerous employee benefits.