Top 22 Respiratory therapy Jobs in Altoona, Pa

Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy - Full Time
The Guthrie Clinic —Pennsylvania
- Weekends as needed
- PALS Certification
- Customer service
- BLS Certification
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Clinical Respiratory Therapist
Medcare Equipment Company LLC —Altoona, PA
- $53,892.80 - $63,065.60 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Computer literacy
- BLS Certification
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Respiratory Therapist Respiratory Huntingdon Hosp
Penn Highlands Healthcare —Huntingdon, PA
- Part-time
- Hospital
- Inpatient
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Respiratory Therapist, Huntingdon Hospital
Penn Highlands Healthcare —Huntingdon, PA
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Respiratory Therapist CRT/RRT
UPMC —Altoona, PA
- 12 hour shift
- BLS Certification
- No experience needed
- Mid-level
Neonatal Flight Respiratory Therapist
MedHealth Partners/Angel MedFlight/Medway Air Ambulance —United States
- From $62,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Anatomy knowledge
- RN License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Respiratory therapist - Hurricane Response Bench
Critical Response Strategies, LLC —United States
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Spanish
- CPR Certification
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Travel Respiratory Therapist
Medical Solutions —United States
- $1,800 - $2,400 a week
- 12 hour shift
- Acute care
- Hospital
- Travel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT- Upper Peninsula of Michigan - Relocation$
Concert Consulting —United States
- $28 - $35 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Anatomy knowledge
- BLS Certification
- Mid-level
- Relocation assistance
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Respiratory Therapist - Respiratory Therapy - Full Time

The Guthrie Clinic -
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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Cardiac arrest emergency response
RRT
BLS Certification
ACLS Certification
Basic life support
State-specific respiratory therapist license
RCP License

Full Job Description

This position is eligible for up to a $30,000 Sign-on Bonus and up to $20,000 in Student Loan Reimbursement!

This position is: Day/Rotate

Position Summary:

To perform respiratory therapy treatment modalities, patient assessments, and life support interventions in all treatment areas, including the Intensive Care Unit and Emergency Department. To determine appropriate course of respiratory treatment using defined and approved patient driven and therapist driven protocols. To be knowledgeable and competent in all aspects of mechanical ventilation initiation and management, endotracheal intubation assistance, and airway protection and maintenance during cardiopulmonary resuscitation. To take charge responsibly and assist provider during bronchoscopies, where applicable. Demonstrate knowledge and principles of growth and development necessary to provide care for patients of all age groups and other demographics and engage in the prioritization of job duties in a safe and timely manner and to assist team members when the individual’s workload is completed. May be required to work weekends, holidays, and alternative shifts on the occasion that shift vacancies arise from retirements and planned or unplanned medical or other leave.

Education, License & Cert:

Must be a graduate of a CoARC approved Respiratory Therapy Program and have successfully passed the Registered Respiratory Therapist exam administered by the National Board of Respiratory Care and remain in good standing.
Baccalaureate preferred.
Respiratory Therapy license in state of practice required
Must possess NBRC RRT certification. RRT-ACCS, RRT-NPS, AE-C, and/or COPD-E are preferred, but not required
BLS, ACLS required. PALS, NRP, S.T.A.B.L.E preferred

Experience:

1 year of experience in a healthcare setting is preferred. New graduates will be considered upon review of clinical activity during their education.

Essential Functions:

Ability to make rapid and clinically sound decisions with a variety of details efficiently and effectively and demonstration of initiative and sound judgement in problem solving.
Demonstrates knowledge and competence in all areas of respiratory care.
Ability to multitask and prioritize work in accordance with the change in patient acuity and workload. Functions independently in all patient care areas and demonstrates initiative in completing work assignments.
Determines appropriate therapy and adjusts treatment plans accordingly based on approved patient and RT driven protocols.
Consistently provides accurate and thorough documentation in the EHR per departmental, organizational, and regulatory agency requirements.
Manages mechanical ventilation including initiation, maintenance, and weaning according to ventilator management and weaning protocols and policy.
Engages in interdisciplinary collaboration 1:1 and during interdisciplinary rounding by providing dialogue of assessments and recommendations for mechanically and non-invasively ventilated patients daily, including recommendations for the collection of additional data through radiological studies, blood gas analysis, and other laboratory reports. Seeks consult when appropriate.
Recognizes emergency situations and initiates proper plan of action. Guthrie Position Description Position Title Registered Respiratory Therapist Department Entity Job Code Job Family 2036
Assists with bronchoscopy procedures in accordance with policy.
Evaluate various diagnostic procedures including PFTS, ABG and VBGs, chest x-rays, ventilator wave forms, oximetry, and end tidal CO2 monitoring.
Provides patient and family education.
Assists with the orientation of new hires and the precepting of students.
Ensures equipment is clean, assembled appropriately, and compliant with preventive maintenance requirements when appropriate.
Demonstrates cost effective patient care by utilizing resources responsibly.
Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.

Other Duties:

Maintains current knowledge of and adheres to all organizational and departmental policies.
Maintains active status with NBRC
Remains current with all RQI requirements
Attend department meetings and mandatory in-services.
Assists with special projects and committees as assigned.
Demonstrates competencies as specified annually.
Practices good customer service/patient experience
Regularly assists coworkers as necessary.
Supports department and organizational QA/QI/PI initiatives and identifies opportunities for improvement.
Possesses high ethical standards.
Maintains effective inter-and-intra departmental relationships and conducts self in a professional manner.
Communicate effectively with all stakeholders in a courteous and tactful manner.
Participate in community and employee engagement activities.
Supports and adheres to all Guthrie Values.
Complies with organizational and departmental dress code standards; consistently neat and well groomed.
It is understood that this description is not intended to be all inclusive of every job duty and other duties may be assigned as necessary in the performance of this position.

This position is located in Sayre, PA.

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Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you’ll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.

The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.

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