Respiratory Therapist, RRT/CRT - Full-time Lock Haven

Join Our Team at UPMC Lock Haven as a Full-time Respiratory Therapist!

Are you ready to make a difference in patient care? UPMC Lock Haven is looking for dedicated and passionate Respiratory Therapists to join our team. This full-time position offers a dynamic work schedule with rotating 8 and 12-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays as they fall within a blocked schedule for better work-life balance.

Why Choose UPMC Lock Haven?

• Generous Sign-On Bonus!
• 0-1 years of experience: $12,000 (2-year commitment)
• 1+ years of experience: $20,000 (2-year commitment)

Whether you’re a recent graduate eager to start your career or a seasoned professional seeking a new challenge, this is your opportunity to thrive at UPMC!

What You’ll Do:

• Provide respiratory therapy services and life support to patients with cardiopulmonary deficiencies.
• Assess patient conditions, determine treatment requirements, and administer therapy.
• Transport mechanically ventilated patients and respond to code situations.
• Maintain and update patient charts with therapy information.
• Demonstrate respiratory care procedures to trainees and supervise students.
• Set up and operate respiratory therapy equipment, ensuring optimal treatment results.
• Evaluate medical orders and interpret clinical data to optimize patient care.
• Monitor patient responses to therapy and perform pulmonary function tests.