Respiratory Therapist - Reading Part-Time Evening

Tower Health; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Tower Health is seeking a part-time Respiratory Therapist for their facility in Reading, PA. The role involves assessing patients and providing care according to established protocols. The ideal candidate must have relevant certifications, excellent communication skills, and be a strong team player.

Qualifications

• CPR Certification required.
• PA Respiratory Therapist License required.
• NBRC Respiratory Therapist Registered (CRT or RRT) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient's condition and evaluate data for respiratory care.
• Develop and deliver respiratory care plan according to policies.

Skills

Computer Skills

Excellent Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork Skills

Multitasking

Safety Orientation

Service Orientation

Strong Team Player

Education

Post High School Diploma Program

Job description

Job Summary

* INCREASED SALARY RANGES*

Schedule: Part-time 3pm - 11:30pm / Every other or Every 3rd weekend

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

Qualifications

Education Requirements

• Post High School Diploma Program

Experience

• Relevant Experience

Certification and Licensure

• CPR Certification
• PA Respiratory Therapist License
• NBRC Respiratory Therapist Registered (CRT or RRT)

Required Skills

• Computer Skills to include use and navigation
• Excellent Communications Skills
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• Excellent Teamwork Skills
• Multitasking
• Safety Orientation
• Service Orientation
• Strong Team Player

Overview

Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.

WHY READING HOSPITAL?

• Magnet designated, 697-bed hospital with 115-bed ED, Level I Trauma Center, and Level III NICU
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