Senior Respiratory Therapist [P/T, 24hrs | Night Flex]- Temple University Hospital

Temple Health

Senior Respiratory Therapist [P/T, 24hrs | Night Flex]- Temple University Hospital

Philadelphia, PA
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Location : Temple Main
    Shift/Schedule : PT: 24hrs, Night Flex

    Duties
    Provides administrative support such as conducting formal education and acts 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
    Other Successful completion of education requirements for qualification as a Respiratory Therapist as defined by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Required
    Other Graduate from a CoARC accredited Respiratory Therapy program Preferred
    Associate's Degree Accredited Respiratory Therapy Program Preferred

    Experience
    1 year experience in respiratory care in a clinical setting including routine and critical care Preferred
    1 year experience with non-conventional modes of ventilation (invasive and non-invasive) Preferred

    Licenses
    Basic Life Support Required
    PA Respiratory Care License Required
    Reg Respiratory Therapist Required
    Advanced Cardiac Life Support Preferred

    Required Skills

    Required Experience