About this role
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
Associate's Degree Accredited Respiratory Therapy Program Preferred
Experience
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
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Preferred
Other facts
About Temple University Health System
At Temple Health, patients have access to some of the most advanced research and clinical care — tools we are using to help achieve outcomes once thought to be impossible. Our renowned physicians, nurses and researchers are committed to providing tomorrow's treatments, today.
Are you ready for an incredible career opportunity? To surround yourself with passion, teamwork and talent? Join Temple Health. Your tomorrow is here.
Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH-Main Campus), one of the region's most respected academic medical centers, Fox Chase Cancer Center, an NCI-designated comprehensive cancer center; Temple University Hospital-Jeanes Campus, a community-based campus of TUH offering medical, surgical and emergency services, TUH-Episcopal Campus; TUH-Northeastern Campus; Temple Faculty Physicians, a clinical faculty practice plan comprised of more than 500 full-time and part-time academic physicians in 20 clinical departments; Temple Physicians, Inc., a network of community-based specialty and primary-care physician practices; and Temple Transport Team, a ground and air-ambulance company. Temple Health is also proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.
What you'll do
- The SR Respiratory Therapist provides administrative support and performs diagnostic and therapeutic interventions for patients with cardiopulmonary dysfunctions. They consult with physicians and participate in education and performance improvement programs.
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