Respiratory Therapist- Registered

Geisinger

Danville, Pennsylvania, United States
Base: $30.40 minimum hourly; shift differential: u...
Assess patient respiratory care needs
Manage mechanical ventilators
Perform arterial blood gas sampling
Geisinger offers a full-time Registered Respiratory Therapist position with a minimum hiring rate of $30.40 per hour plus shift differential pay

Job Summary

  • Geisinger offers a full-time Registered Respiratory Therapist position with a minimum hiring rate of $30.40 per hour plus shift differential pay.
  • The role involves assessing patient needs, managing conventional and high-frequency mechanical ventilators, and assisting with invasive monitoring procedures.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits starting day one, including up to $15,000 in educational assistance and a $7,500 relocation assistance package.

Matching Summary

Geisinger offers a full-time Registered Respiratory Therapist position with a minimum hiring rate of $30.40 per hour plus shift differential pay.

Salary

Base: $30.40 minimum hourly; Shift Differential: Up to $5.50 additional for nights/weekends; Incentives: $15,000 hiring bonus and $7,500 relocation assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assess patient respiratory care needs
  • Manage mechanical ventilators
  • Perform arterial blood gas sampling
  • Maintain artificial airways
  • Intra-hospital transport of patients

Nice-to-have

  • Collaboration with Intensivist team
  • Protocol driven care autonomy
  • Evidence-based medicine practices
  • Professional growth opportunities
  • Shared governance structure

Key Requirements

  • Graduate from Specialty Training Program
  • Certified Respiratory Therapist (NBRC)
  • Registered Respiratory Therapist (NBRC)
  • Basic Life Support Certification (AHA)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (AHA)

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