Registered Respiratory Therapist - Per Diem, Weekends (Nazareth Hospital)

Trinity Health

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Weekend Shift

Description:

Nazareth Hospital, a member of Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, is looking for a Registered Respiratory Therapist to join our team.

Schedule: Per diem weekends (every third weekend)

Under supervision of the department manager and/upon request of the physician order sets up and operates various types of respiratory care equipment to be utilized in the Diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disease or illness. Also delivery of medications needed to assist in control of Respiratory ailments.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrates competence in providing oxygen therapy and arterial blood gas sampling.
  • Assist in pulmonary toilet/oropharyngeal suctioning.
  • Ventilator care - set up and maintains, verifies physician order, suctions as per protocol.
  • Use BIPAP and CPAP devices, ensuring proper size fit and comfort of patient.
  • Appropriate use of pulse oximetry.

Minimum Requirements:

  • HS graduate or equivalent
  • Graduate of an AMA approved respiratory therapy program
  • Current PA license in respiratory therapy.
  • Must be registered by the NBRC, registered preferred.
  • BCLS required.
  • Experience required.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Retirement Savings Program
  • Free Parking
  • And more!

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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