Respiratory Therapist (RRT / CRT)

Valley HealthCare System; Monongahela (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

PTO & Holidays

Career growth

Work-life balance

Job summary

Mon Valley Healthcare in Monongahela, PA is seeking a Respiratory Therapist (RRT/CRT) to join our clinical team in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting. The role supports residents with pulmonary care, collaborates with physicians and staff, and ensures high-quality respiratory services.

The ideal candidate holds an active RCP license in Pennsylvania, NBRC credential (RRT/CRT), and BLS/CPR certification, with 1+ year of relevant experience; new grads welcome.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care/Therapy program.
• Strong communication skills and compassionate approach to elderly care.
• Experience in SNF/LTC or acute care preferred; new grads welcome.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive respiratory assessments and administer specialized care to residents with pulmonary conditions.
• Manage and maintain respiratory equipment, including oxygen delivery systems, nebulizers, tracheostomy care, and mechanical ventilation/CPAP/BiPAP as required.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and update resident care plans.
• Monitor responses to treatments and document progress in the EHR; respond to changes or emergencies.
• Educate residents, families, and staff on respiratory management and therapy goals.

Skills

Communication

Compassionate care

Education

Accredited Respiratory Care/Therapy program

Job description

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Respiratory Therapist (RRT / CRT)

Facility: Mon Valley Healthcare

Location: Monongahela, PA

Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time

About Mon Valley Healthcare

At Mon Valley Healthcare, we take pride in delivering compassionate, high-quality long-term care and short-term rehabilitation to our community in Monongahela. We are seeking a dedicated Respiratory Therapist (RRT or CRT) to join our clinical team and provide vital pulmonary care to our residents in a supportive, team-oriented skilled nursing environment.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay: Based on experience

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

• Time Off: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holiday pay

• Career Growth: Continuing education support and professional development

• Work-Life Balance: Predictable scheduling with supportive nursing leadership

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive respiratory assessments and administer specialized care to residents with pulmonary conditions.

• Manage and maintain respiratory equipment, including oxygen delivery systems, nebulizers, tracheostomy care, and mechanical ventilation/CPAP/BiPAP as required.

• Collaborate closely with attending physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary care teams to develop and update resident care plans.

• Monitor resident responses to treatments, document progress accurately in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system, and respond promptly to respiratory changes or emergencies.

• Educate residents, families, and facility staff on respiratory management, equipment operation and therapy goals.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Graduate of an accredited Respiratory Care/Therapy program.

• Licensure: Active Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Required).

• Certifications: Current RRT or CRT credential from the NBRC; active BLS/CPR certification (Required).

• Experience: 1+ years of clinical experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), Long-Term Care (LTC), or Acute Care setting preferred (New grads welcome to apply).

• Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to elderly and rehabilitative resident care.

Location & Work Environment

Mon Valley Healthcare is conveniently located in Monongahela, PA, offering a welcoming environment for healthcare professionals who want to make a real difference in long-term resident care.

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