Registered Respiratory Therapist Children's Hospital - Sign On Bonus Up To $30,000

Lehigh Valley Health Network

Allentown, PA, US
Sign on bonus: up to $30,000; new graduates eligib...
Onsite
Conducts evaluation of cardiopulmonary system deficiencies
Performs mechanical ventilator management and bi-pap
Operates and troubleshoots diagnostic equipment
This position offers a sign-on bonus up to $30,000 for qualified experienced candidates or up to $20,000 for new graduates

Job Summary

  • This position offers a sign-on bonus up to $30,000 for qualified experienced candidates or up to $20,000 for new graduates.
  • The role involves administering critical and general respiratory care while directing pulmonary care for a designated group of patients at a Magnet Hospital.
  • Lehigh Valley Health Network is recognized as one of the nation's most advanced health networks with a commitment to teamwork and technology.

Matching Summary

This position offers a sign-on bonus up to $30,000 for qualified experienced candidates or up to $20,000 for new graduates.

Salary

Sign On Bonus: Up to $30,000; New Graduates Eligible: Up to $20,000; Base Salary: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Conducts evaluation of cardiopulmonary system deficiencies
  • Performs mechanical ventilator management and Bi-pap
  • Operates and troubleshoots diagnostic equipment
  • Administers respiratory medication via aerosol treatment
  • Performs emergency CPR and maintains airways

Nice-to-have

  • Trains physicians and students in respiratory therapy
  • Collaborates with sleep studio for CPAP fitting
  • Demonstrates passion for patient care excellence

Key Requirements

  • Associate's Degree from accredited RRT program
  • RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist certification
  • NBRC State of Pennsylvania within 1 Year
  • ACLS State of Pennsylvania within 60 Days
  • PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support within 60 Days
  • NRP Neonatal Resuscitation Program within 60 Days
  • RCP Respiratory Care Practitioner upon hire

Work Rights

Not specified

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