Respiratory Care Specialist — Night Shift (Full-Time)

Temple-Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple-Health in Philadelphia is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to deliver prescribed cardiopulmonary care and collaborate with physicians to determine optimal treatment plans. The role requires active participation in infection control and performance improvement initiatives.

Candidates should have an Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy, PA license, and BLS; ACLS preferred. One year of clinical experience is desirable.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree from an Accredited Respiratory Therapy Program.
• PA Respiratory Care License required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of clinical respiratory care experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform prescribed diagnostic and therapeutic interventions for cardiopulmonary conditions.
• Consult with physicians and health team to determine treatment procedures and schedules.
• Participate in in-service education, infection control and performance improvement programs.
• Act as resource person to the care team.

Education

Associate's degree from Accredited Respiratory Therapy Program

Job description

Temple-Health in Philadelphia is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to deliver prescribed cardiopulmonary care and collaborate with physicians to determine optimal treatment plans. The role requires active participation in infection control and performance improvement initiatives.

Candidates should have an Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy, PA license, and BLS; ACLS preferred. One year of clinical experience is desirable.