Staff Position

Respiratory Therapist
Temple University Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
days
Sign-On Bonus

$22-39/hour
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Description

LEAD RESPIRATORY THERAPIST (FT; 40hrs/wk) - Temple Health/Fox Chase Cancer Center


Provides administrative and clinical education support to management such as providing set respiratory therapy standards for delivery of care. Act as a resource person for clinical issues when and where needed. Actively participates in new employee orientation, in-services and education, assist supervisor with daily management of blood gas laboratory and CAP checklist requirements, research programs, quality and performance improvement programs within the scope of Respiratory Care Services. Education Associates Degree : Accredited Respiratory Therapy Program (Required) Experience 2 Years experience in respiratory care in a hospital-based respiratory care setting including routine and critical care. (Required) 2 Years experience in pulmonary function testing (Preferred) 2 Years experience in interventional bronchoscopy procedures (Preferred) License/Certifications BCLS - Basic Cardiac Life Support (Required) RRT - Reg Respiratory Therapist (Required) RCP-LIC - PA Respiratory Care License (Required) ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (Preferred) _ '240071

Pay

Average Pennsylvania Staff Position Pay

$28.90/hour

The average salary for a Respiratory Therapist is 49% lower than the US average of $43.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.