Respiratory Therapist Registered (rrt)/respiratory Therapist Certified (crt)

Geisinger

Danville, Pennsylvania, United States
Up to $5.50ph shift differentials; $15,000 hiring ...
Assess patients respiratory care needs
Manage conventional and high frequency ventilators
Perform arterial blood gas sampling
Geisinger offers a $15,000 hiring incentive for eligible Respiratory Therapist candidates along with competitive rates and shift differentials

Job Summary

  • Geisinger offers a $15,000 hiring incentive for eligible Respiratory Therapist candidates along with competitive rates and shift differentials.
  • The role involves assessing patient respiratory needs, managing mechanical ventilators, and ensuring the best patient experience through thorough documentation.
  • Employees receive full benefits starting day one, including medical, dental, vision, and up to $5,000 in annual tuition reimbursement.

Matching Summary

Geisinger offers a $15,000 hiring incentive for eligible Respiratory Therapist candidates along with competitive rates and shift differentials.

Salary

Up to $5.50/hr shift differentials; $15,000 hiring incentive; Competitive rates

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assess patients respiratory care needs
  • Manage conventional and high frequency ventilators
  • Perform arterial blood gas sampling
  • Initiate acute airway management in emergencies
  • Collaborate with Intensivist Critical Care team

Nice-to-have

  • Preceptor skills for orientees and students
  • Experience as Shift Coordinator charge person
  • Assist with fiberoptic bronchoscopy procedures
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Commitment to evidence-based medicine practices

Key Requirements

  • Graduate from Specialty Training Program
  • Licensed Respiratory Therapist
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
  • ACLS, BLS, NRP, and PALS certifications
  • One year employment for Shift Coordinator eligibility

Work Rights

Not specified

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