RESPIRATORY THERAPIST CERTIFIED I - per diem (Temple/Chestnut Hill Hospital)

Temple University; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple University is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to assess patients and develop respiratory care plans. This role requires an Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy and necessary certifications. Join a dynamic healthcare network committed to patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Assess patients' conditions and evaluate data for respiratory care.
• Participate in developing and delivering the respiratory care plan.

Education

Associates Degree from an Accredited Respiratory Therapy Program

Job description

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The Respiratory Therapist assesses patients' conditions and evaluates all data to determine the appropriateness of prescribed respiratory care. They participate in developing and delivering the respiratory care plan in accordance with department policies and procedures.

Education

Associates Degree from an Accredited Respiratory Therapy Program (Required)

License/Certifications

• RCP-LIC - PA Respiratory Care License (Required)
• CRT - Certified Respiratory Therapist (Required)
• BLS - Basic Life Support (Required)

Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple Health is a dynamic network of hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices advancing medical science and educating healthcare professionals. It includes Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, and others, affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

Temple Health continually recruits top talent to foster a safe, healthy, and productive environment for patients, visitors, students, and colleagues. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

Located in Philadelphia's Chestnut Hill, Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital is a 148-bed, community-based, university-affiliated teaching hospital committed to patient-centered care, with specialties including minimally invasive surgery, cardiology, oncology, and more. It is accredited by The Joint Commission and affiliated with university-hospitals for heart and stroke care and residency programs.

For more information, visit TempleHealth.org

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Job Industries

• Healthcare

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Higher Education