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Respiratory Therapy

Geisinger

Scranton, PA
4 days ago
$60k - $75k

Job Description

Join Geisinger as a Respiratory Therapist and make a difference in patient care by assessing and managing respiratory needs. Enjoy competitive pay, a hiring incentive, and comprehensive benefits.

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 patient care team members.
  • Perform routine therapeutic modalities including aerosolized medications and oxygen therapy.
  • Initiate and manage mechanical ventilators.
  • Provide patient and family education.
  • Assist in intra-hospital transport of patients.
  • Manage acute airway situations.
  • Collect arterial blood gas samples.

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)Voluntary benefits including critical illness and accident insurance