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Experienced Respiratory Therapist, RRT - UPMC Shadyside

Pittsburgh, PA

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Bring your Respiratory Therapy expertise to UPMC Shadyside, a Magnet-designated, nationally ranked teaching hospital and part of UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside, consistently recognized as a top hospital in Pittsburgh and across Pennsylvania. UPMC Shadyside is known for delivering highacuity, specialty care, including oncology through the UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, advanced cardiac services, and comprehensive medical and surgical care in a fastpaced academic environment. upmc.com , health.usnews.com upmc.com

As an experienced Respiratory Therapist, you'll practice at the top of your license alongside respected physicians and interdisciplinary teams, caring for complex patient populations while contributing your clinical expertise to a culture that values collaboration, evidencebased practice, and professional growth. UPMC Shadyside offers the scale, reputation, and support to take your RT career to the next level.

We're excited to offer sign-on bonuses for qualified Respiratory Therapists who join our team:

$15,000 for therapists with 0-1 year of experience with a 2-year full-time commitment

$20,000 for therapists with 1+ years of experience with a 2-year full-time commitment

Plus, a limited-time incentive to earn an additional $10,000 upon completion of your third year of employment.

Sign-on bonuses are also available for part-time positions and will be prorated based on commitment.

We offer a lucrative career ladder that we utilize to allow for career growth and promotional opportunities with UPMC!

Under the general direction of a physician and by prescription, the Respiratory Therapist provides respiratory therapy services and life support to patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system. Defined responsibilities are performed in all patient populations and in all patient service areas.

Graduate of a Co ARC (Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care) approved Respiratory program required.

Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania required.

Basic Life Support or Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation required Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRTT) from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) required prior to expiration of temporary practice permit

Respiratory therapists who receive their CRT credential from the NBRC after July 1, 2002 are required to maintain certification under the NBRC requirements

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

Certified Respiratory Therapy Technician (CRTT)

Osteopathic Respiratory Care

Respiratory Care Practitioners (RCP)

CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

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