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Respiratory Therapist

Geisinger

Scranton, PA
7 hours ago
$60k - $75k

Job Description

Join Geisinger as a full-time Respiratory Therapist, where you'll assess and manage patient respiratory needs, collaborate with healthcare teams, and utilize state-of-the-art equipment to provide high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess patient respiratory care needs based on data.
  • Plan, organize, perform, and evaluate treatment modalities.
  • Perform and document thorough patient assessments.
  • Establish appropriate care plans.
  • Communicate with other members of the patient care team.
  • Perform routine therapeutic modalities including aerosolized medications and oxygen therapy.
  • Manage mechanical ventilators according to established protocol.
  • Provide patient and family education related to disease management.
  • Assist in intra-hospital transport of mechanically ventilated patients.
  • Maintain confidentiality of patient information.

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate from Specialty Training Program
  • Certified Respiratory Therapist - National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
  • Licensed Respiratory Therapist

Benefits & Perks

Health, dental, and vision insurance starting on day one401(k) plan with automatic contributionsGenerous paid time off (PTO)Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 per yearEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverageWellness program with financial incentives