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

Temple University Health System, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple University Health System is seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist to assess patient conditions and create tailored care plans. This role is vital in providing high-quality respiratory care, complying with departmental policies, and ensuring optimal patient outcomes. If you possess the relevant education and certifications, apply to join our dynamic team committed to advancing patient care and medical science.

Qualifications

• Must have an Associate's Degree from an accredited program in Respiratory Therapy.
• Required certifications: PA Respiratory Care License, Cert Respiratory Therapist, Basic Life Support.
• Strong skills in patient assessment and respiratory care planning necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient's condition and evaluate data for appropriate care.
• Develop and deliver respiratory care plans according to policies.
• Ensure patient-centered respiratory services in accordance with best practices.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Respiratory Care Planning

Data Evaluation

Education

Associates Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

RCP-LIC - PA Respiratory Care License

CRT - Cert Respiratory Therapist

Job description

The Respiratory Therapist assesses patient's condition and evaluates all data to determine the appropriateness of the prescribed respiratory care. Her or she participates in the development and delivery of the respiratory care plan in accordance with department policies and procedures.

Education
Associates Degree : Accredited Respiratory Therapy Program (Required)

License/Certifications
RCP-LIC - PA Respiratory Care License (Required)
CRT - Cert Respiratory Therapist (Required)
BLS - Basic Life Support (Required)
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Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Located in the Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia, Temple Health - Chestnut Hill Hospital, an alliance of Temple Health, Redeemer Health and PCOM, is a 148-bed, community-based, university-affiliated, teaching hospital committed to excellent patient-centered care. Chestnut Hill Hospital provides a full range of inpatientand outpatient, diagnostic and treatment services for people in northwest Philadelphia and eastern Montgomery County. With more than300 board-certified physicians, Chestnut Hill Hospital's specialties include minimally invasive laparoscopic and robotic surgery, cardiology, gynecology, oncology, orthopedics, urology, pulmonology, cancer care, family practice and internal medicine. Chestnut Hill Hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and is affiliated with university-hospitals in Philadelphia for heart and stroke care and residency programs.

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