Respiratory Therapist: Elevating Patient Care & Diagnostics

Allegheny Health Network; Wexford (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Wexford, PA, is seeking a professional to provide assessment and treatment for patients with respiratory disorders. The role involves administering therapeutic respiratory care procedures and completing necessary documentation. Qualified candidates must have graduated from an approved respiratory therapy program, hold a Pennsylvania license, and be CRT certified. Experience in pulmonary medicine is preferred. This position offers involvement in a vital healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved respiratory therapy program.
• Pennsylvania state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist required.
• CRT National Board certification required prior to TPP expiration.

Responsibilities

• Administers therapeutic respiratory care procedures according to hospital policies.
• Completes necessary documentation for patient care and department effectiveness.
• Performs diagnostic procedures according to hospital policies.
• Provides instruction to patients and healthcare team members.

Skills

Therapeutic respiratory care procedures

Documentation and billing

Diagnostic respiratory procedures

Patient instruction

Education

Graduate of an approved respiratory therapy program

Pennsylvania state licensure as a Respiratory Therapist

Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)

CPR Certification

Job description

A healthcare organization in Wexford, PA, is seeking a professional to provide assessment and treatment for patients with respiratory disorders. The role involves administering therapeutic respiratory care procedures and completing necessary documentation. Qualified candidates must have graduated from an approved respiratory therapy program, hold a Pennsylvania license, and be CRT certified. Experience in pulmonary medicine is preferred. This position offers involvement in a vital healthcare team.