New 
Registered Resp Therapist
 Equiliem | |
 United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia | |
| 3401 Civic Center Boulevard (Show on map) | |
 Mar 25, 2026 | |
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Job Description:
Night Shift: (7pm-7am), every 3rd weekend is required, holiday commitment required. Weekdays and every 3rd weekend required. .9 posting-36 hours a week, 3x12 shifts per week Department did note that they have multiple needs 7 days a week so there maybe reasonably flexible scheduling during Monday through Friday, aside from the every 3rd weekend. -13 week assignment Job Summary: -The Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) practices at the level of a clinically competent to proficient practitioner of respiratory care. -The RRT at this level demonstrates competence in caring for patients with emergency, acute, and intensive care needs with minimal guidance. -The RRT demonstrates clinical leadership skills through contribution to standards of care and department goals. -The RRT works under the direction of ordering physician/clinician, established organizational policies and procedures, and the American Association of Respiratory Care Clinical Practices Guidelines. -They serve as a role model for other staff, a preceptor for new employees and participates in endeavors to increase respiratory care knowledge. Education Requirement: Required Education: -Associate's degree. -Certificate of completion in respiratory care from a respiratory care program. -According to the CMS (Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services) a copy of diploma or transcript is required as proof of academic achievement for all non-laboratory personnel performing non-waived POC testing. Preferred Education: -Bachelor's degree. Required Certifications & Licensure: -Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT). -A valid license to practice respiratory care in the state of Pennsylvania. -BLS. Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -Current Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Neonatal Resuscitation Program or Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification. -Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist (NPS) certification within 2 years of date of placement into position. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Required Skills & Experience: -Two (2) years of respiratory care experience. -Ability to use MS Office Suite. Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/A Schedule Notes: Night Shift: (7pm-7am), every 3rd weekend is required, holiday commitment required. Weekdays and every 3rd weekend required. .9 posting-36 hours a week, 3x12 shifts per week Department did note that they have multiple needs 7 days a week so there maybe reasonably flexible scheduling during Monday through Friday, aside from the every 3rd weekend. -13 week assignment Reason: New position | |