Respiratory Therapist / Seiu - E

Allegheny Health Network

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Administers therapeutic respiratory care procedures
Performs diagnostic respiratory procedures
Completes required documentation and charting
Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide assessment, treatment, care, and evaluation for patients with respiratory disorders. The ideal candidate should have relevant qualifications and experience in a hospital setting, focusing on therapeutic and diagnostic procedures

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing comprehensive assessment, treatment, care, and evaluation for patients suffering from respiratory disorders under licensed medical direction.
  • Employees are responsible for administering therapeutic and diagnostic respiratory care procedures while strictly adhering to hospital policies.
  • The position requires maintaining accurate documentation including charting, billing, and patient education to ensure department effectiveness.

Matching Summary

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Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Respiratory Therapist to provide assessment, treatment, care, and evaluation for patients with respiratory disorders. The ideal candidate should have relevant qualifications and experience in a hospital setting, focusing on therapeutic and diagnostic procedures.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administers therapeutic respiratory care procedures
  • Performs diagnostic respiratory procedures
  • Completes required documentation and charting

Nice-to-have

  • Patient and family education skills
  • Instruction to healthcare team members
  • Two years hospital experience in pulmonary medicine

Key Requirements

  • Graduate of approved respiratory therapy program
  • Pennsylvania Respiratory Therapist licensure or Temporary Practice Permit
  • Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) certification
  • American Heart Association CPR certification
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
  • FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

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