Respiratory Therapist, Mid-shift

Respiratory Therapist
Full time (72hrs), Mid-shift: 10:30am to 11pm
Rotating 12-hour shifts, weekends and holidays

As a Respiratory Therapist at Regional Hospital of Scranton and Moses Taylor Hospital, you’ll join a team and be a part of a culture that's dedicated to improving lives. Our full-time employees enjoy a robust benefits package which may include health insurance, 401(k), flexible scheduling, licensure/certification reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, and student loan assistance for eligible roles.

Requirements:

• Must be a graduate of an AMA approved certified program and have certification by the National Board for Respiratory Care.
• Valid PA License as a Respiratory Care Practitioner
• Associate's degree and a credential of Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT).
• May be expected to maintain a CPR certification.
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field.

About the Job:

• Assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders.
• Collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases.
• Also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is an impairment.
• Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Performs a variety of tasks. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a manager.

We know it’s not just about finding a job. It’s about finding a place where you are respected, valued and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place where your talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and career advancement is possible. 

Regional Hospital of Scranton is a 186-bed, acute care hospital nationally recognized for quality, especially in the areas of orthopedics, robotic surgery, cardiac care, stroke care, and neurology. Scranton is a city steeped in rich history, a vibrant arts scene, outdoor adventures, and a wide variety of delicious cuisine. "Every season is Peak Season" with a variety of activities any time of the year. There is always something to do and somewhere to go in Lackawanna County.

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