Registered Respiratory Therapist - Nights

IHA; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible schedules

Free onsite parking

Mission-driven workplace

Discounted on-site childcare

Referral Rewards Program

Job summary

Nazareth Hospital in Philadelphia is seeking a part-time Respiratory Therapist to provide respiratory treatment modalities in alignment with established policies and procedures. The role emphasizes communication to ensure continuity of care for patients both inpatients and outpatients.

The position requires NBRC registration, PA licensure (or valid temporary license), and BLS certification. Night shifts are 12 hours (7pm-7:30am) with every third weekend and rotating holidays.

Qualifications

• HS graduate or equivalent, graduate of an AMA approved respiratory therapy program.
• Registered through NBRC.
• Licensed in the state of PA or valid temporary license and Registered Respiratory Therapist.
• Certified in BLS.

Responsibilities

• Performs respiratory treatment modalities in conformance with established policies and procedures. Communicates appropriate information so that continuity of care can be provided.
• Delivers and delegates respiratory care to both inpatients and outpatients that demonstrates both knowledge of facts and sound judgement.
• Charts precise and specific observations via Focus Charting, patient assessments, and completes all forms accurately and timely. (Flow sheets, e-MARs)
• Identifies and appropriately utilizes multidiscipline approach to facilitate delivery of Care.
• Seeks knowledge in relation to patient’s condition, disease entity or treatment and reflect this in patient care and documentation and team conference.

Skills

Communication

Clinical judgment

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

AMA-approved respiratory therapy program

Job description

This person will be responsible for performing respiratory treatment modalities in conformance with established policies and procedures. Communicates appropriate information so that continuity of care can be provided.

Employment Type

Part time

Shift

12 Hour Night Shift

Description

Position Purpose: This person will be responsible for performing respiratory treatment modalities in conformance with established policies and procedures. Communicates appropriate information so that continuity of care can be provided.

Employment Type

Part-time night shift (7pm-7:30am)

Schedule

12 hour night shifts, every third weekend, rotating holidays.

As An RRT, You Will

• Performs respiratory treatment modalities in conformance with established policies and procedures. Communicates appropriate information so that continuity of care can be provided.
• Delivers and delegates respiratory care to both inpatients and outpatients that demonstrates both knowledge of facts and sound judgement.
• Charts precise and specific observations via Focus Charting, patient assessments, and completes all forms accurately and timely. (Flow sheets, e-MARs)
• Identifies and appropriately utilizes multidiscipline approach to facilitate delivery of Care.
• Seeks knowledge in relation to patient’s condition, disease entity or treatment and reflect this in patient care and documentation and team conference.

Minimum Qualifications

• HS graduate or equivalent, graduate of an AMA approved respiratory therapy program.
• Registered through NBRC
• Licensed in the state of PA or valid temporary license and Registered Respiratory Therapist
• Certified in BLS.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403B, education assistance and voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity and others) available from the first day of employment.
• Work/Life balance with flexible schedules.
• Free onsite parking.
• Our mission and core values are what drive each member of Trinity Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.
• Discounted on-site childcare through onsite Bright Horizons.
• Referral Rewards Program

Nazareth Hospital serves Northeast Philadelphia and the surrounding region. With over 160 inpatient beds and many outpatient services, Nazareth Hospital has a broad range of specialties to meet patients’ health care needs. Nazareth Hospital offers outstanding diagnostic, medical, surgical and therapeutic care with state-of-the-art technology. With the dedication of 1,200 employees and 350+ physicians and specialists, Nazareth Hospital treats patients and their families with respect and compassion while providing health care services in response to the changing needs of our community.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.