Respiratory Therapist Registered (RRT) or Certified (CRT), Experienced and New Graduates (Geisi[...]

Geisinger; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Medical Plans

401(k)

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO

Wellness Programs

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Respiratory Therapists, both experienced and new graduates, to join their team. This full-time role offers a generous hiring incentive and competitive rates, along with additional shift differentials for evening and weekend work. The position includes a comprehensive 12-month Residency Program for new graduates, designed to enhance critical thinking and collaboration skills. With a strong focus on patient care and safety, this role provides an excellent opportunity to grow within a supportive environment. Join a community that values your contributions and offers extensive benefits from day one!

Qualifications

• Graduate from a Specialty Training Program in respiratory therapy.
• Licensed and certified as a Respiratory Therapist.

Responsibilities

• Assess and evaluate patient respiratory care needs.
• Perform therapeutic modalities and manage mechanical ventilators.
• Communicate effectively with the patient care team.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Treatment Evaluation

Communication

Mechanical Ventilation Management

Patient Education

Education

Graduate from Specialty Training Program

Licensed Respiratory Therapist

Certified Respiratory Therapist (NBRC)

Job description

Respiratory Therapist Registered (RRT) or Certified (CRT), Experienced and New Graduates (Geisinger Community Medical Center, Scranton)

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Job Summary

Geisinger is proud to offer a full-time Respiratory Therapist (RRT) and Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) a $15,000 hiring incentive for eligible candidates, with competitive rates and up to $5.50/hr. shift differentials for evening, night, and weekend shifts! Join the Geisinger Family! Apply now! For more information, contact Rebecca Miszkiel at [e-mail].

Job Duties

• Assess patient respiratory care needs based on data.
• Plan, organize, perform, and evaluate treatment modalities.
• Communicate with the patient care team.
• Perform and document therapeutic modalities, manage mechanical ventilators, and provide patient education.
• Assist with intra-hospital transport and emergent airway management.
• Adhere to safety standards and regulations.

Position Details

Includes a 12-month Residency Program for new graduates, focusing on critical thinking, collaboration, and knowledge expansion.

Requirements

• Graduate from Specialty Training Program.
• Licensed Respiratory Therapist and Certified Respiratory Therapist (NBRC).

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision insurance from day one.
• Flexible medical plans, savings accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k), PTO, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, family support, and more.