Registered Respiratory Therapist - Acute Care, Day Shift

Geisinger; Danville (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan with Geisinger match

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Geisinger is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive patient assessments, establish care plans, and collaborate with the patient care team. The role involves operating conventional and high-frequency ventilators under protocol, delivering aerosolized therapies, and assisting with airway management and discharges as needed.

Ideal candidates will educate patients and families about disease management, participate in non-invasive monitoring, and support intra-hospital transports

Responsibilities

• Performs and documents thorough patient assessments.
• Establishes appropriate care plans.
• Communicates with other members of the patient care team.
• Performs routine therapeutic modalities including aerosolized medications and oxygen therapy; assists with airway care.

Job description

Geisinger is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide comprehensive patient assessments, establish care plans, and collaborate with the patient care team. The role involves operating conventional and high-frequency ventilators under protocol, delivering aerosolized therapies, and assisting with airway management and discharges as needed.

Ideal candidates will educate patients and families about disease management, participate in non-invasive monitoring, and support intra-hospital transports