What are the responsibilities and job description for the Respiratory Therapist - Nights position at Tower Health?
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Schedule: Full-time 7pm - 7:30am Every other or Every 3rd Weekend
The Respiratory Therapist assesses patient's condition and evaluates all data to determine the appropriateness of the prescribed respiratory care. In addition, participates in the development and delivery of the respiratory care plan in accordance with department policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Education Requirements
- Post High School Diploma Program
Experience
- Relevant Experience
Certification and Licensure
- PA Respiratory Therapist License
- NBRC Respiratory Therapist Registered (CRT or RRT)
- BLS Certification
Required Skills
- Computer Skills to include use and navigation
- Excellent Communications Skills
- Excellent Interpersonal Skills
- Multitasking
- Service Orientation
- Strong Team Player
Overview
Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area.
Relocation Highlights:
• Comprehensive relocation support tailored to your move; assistance amount varies based on your current region and other relevant details
• House-hunting assistance based on individual needs
• Partnered with a dedicated relocation service to ensure a smooth and stress-free transition
WHY READING HOSPITAL?
- Magnet® designated, 697-bed hospital with 115-bed ED, Level I Trauma Center, and Level III NICU
- Listed as one of America's 100 Best Hospitals for eight consecutive years
- Recipient of Excellence Award: Stroke Care, Neurosciences, Pulmonary Care, and Critical Care
- Recognized by Healthgrades 50 Best Hospitals™ Award (2022-2024)
- Comprehensive benefits to include earned time off, enhanced tuition assistance, retirement savings with employer match and so much more!
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