Respiratory Therapist - Full Time, Day Shift (Mercy Fitzgerald)

Trinity Health • Collingdale, PA

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About The Position

Mercy Fitzgerald, a member of Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic, is looking for a Respiratory Therapist to join our team on our respiratory services unit! Schedule: Full time Days 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.

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

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

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage
• Retirement Savings Program
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking
• And more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Associate degree