SR. RESPIRATORY THERAPIST [F/T, 36hrs | Night Flex]- Temple University Hospital

Provides administrative support such as conducting formal education and acts as a resource for clinical issues when needed. Performs prescribed diagnostic and therapeutic interventions and functions as a resource person to achieve therapeutic goals in the care of patient's cardiopulmonary dysfunctions. Consults with physicians and other health team members to determine treatment procedures and time schedules. Actively participates in in-service education, infection control and performance improvement programs.

Education

Other Successful completion of education requirements for qualification as a Respiratory Therapist as defined by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Required

Other Graduate from a CoARC accredited Respiratory Therapy program Preferred

Experience

Associate's Degree Accredited Respiratory Therapy Program Preferred

1 year experience in respiratory care in a clinical setting including routine and critical care Preferred

1 year experience with non-conventional modes of ventilation (invasive and non-invasive) Preferred

Licenses

Basic Life Support Required

PA Respiratory Care License Required

Reg Respiratory Therapist Required