Senior Respiratory Therapist - Night Shift Lead

Temple Health – Temple University Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health – Temple University Health System in Philadelphia is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a full-time Night Flex shift at 3401 North Broad Street. You will provide respiratory care and collaborate with physicians to determine treatment procedures.

The role includes diagnostics, therapies for cardiopulmonary dysfunctions, and active participation in infection control and performance improvement programs.

Qualifications

• NBRC certification is required.
• CoARC-accredited respiratory therapy program preferred.
• Associate's degree in Respiratory Therapy preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of respiratory care experience in clinical setting.
• Experience with non-invasive ventilation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support such as conducting formal education and act as a resource for clinical issues when needed.
• Performs prescribed diagnostic and therapeutic interventions and functions as a resource person to achieve therapeutic goals in the care of patient's cardiopulmonary dysfunctions.
• Consults with physicians and other health team members to determine treatment procedures and time schedules.
• Actively participates in in-service education, infection control and performance improvement programs.

Education

NBRC Certification

CoARC-accredited Respiratory Therapy program

Associate's Degree in Respiratory Therapy

Job description

Temple Health – Temple University Health System in Philadelphia is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for a full-time Night Flex shift at 3401 North Broad Street. You will provide respiratory care and collaborate with physicians to determine treatment procedures.

The role includes diagnostics, therapies for cardiopulmonary dysfunctions, and active participation in infection control and performance improvement programs.