Respiratory Therapist - Part Time, Rotating Shifts (Mercy Fitzgerald)
- Trinity Health
- Darby, Pennsylvania
- Full Time
Schedule: 24hrs/wk, 12hr Rotating shifts
Under supervision of the department manager and/upon request of the physician order sets up and operates various types of respiratory care equipment to be utilized in the Diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disease or illness. Also delivery of medications needed to assist in control of Respiratory ailments.
Job Responsibilities:
Demonstrates competence in providing Oxygen Therapy
Demonstrates competence in Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
Recognizes changes in patient condition and responds appropriately (notifies nurse/physician, initiates CPR)
Sets up and maintains ventilator functions
Demonstrates appropriate use of pulse oximetry device
Participates in the education process of patients and families
Requirements:
Current PA License in Respiratory Therapy
Must be registered by the NBRC
AHA BLS
HS graduate or equivalent, graduate of an AMA approved respiratory therapy program
We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including:
Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
Retirement Savings Program
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Parking
And more!
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.