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Job Duties & Responsibilities: Accountable for the creation, management, and processes of program standards according to the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC). Establishes program outcome goals and continuously works toward overall outcome improvement. Develops and maintain policies and procedures related to the Respiratory Care Program and ensures compliance of students and faculty. Annually reviews policies and procedures. Creates and coordinates course descriptions, syllabi, and objectives. Maintains grading system and student development goals. Provide engaged instruction. Oversees all accreditation site visits, assessments, and records. Maintains records for completion of Respiratory Therapy Program 5-yr Review (WSCC). Maintains student interview selection criteria and leads the interview process workflow. Fosters and maintains relationships with all clinical sites, Respiratory Therapy Managers, Clinical Specialists, Clinical Instructors, and faculty. Responsible for creating clinical rotations and placement of students. Routinely evaluates and justifies faculty staffing needs. Directly involved in the hiring process of the Clinical/Education Coordinator and Program faculty. Works closely with Respiratory Therapy Management and SLUHN Human Resources to support recruitment, retention, and job placement. Demonstrates financial responsibility and accountability through the effective and efficient use of resources in daily procedures, processes, and practices. Continually demonstrates knowledge of advancements in the field of Respiratory Therapy and advances education accordingly. Initiates, organizes, and maintains an advisory committee for the program. Organizes and maintains all student records and keeps them confidential. Counsels and assists students on an as needed basis. Ensures environments of care and safety regulations are met and maintained. Stocks and supplies inventory for Program classroom and lab settings. Other related duties as assigned.  EDUCATION: Graduate from an accredited Respiratory Therapy program required. Respiratory Therapy registration required. Bachelor’s Degree required from an academic institution accredited by a regional or national accrediting agency recognized by the United States Department of Education (USDE). Master’s degree preferred. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Hold a valid Registered Respiratory Therapist credential and current state license. Minimum of 4 years’ experience as a Registered Respiratory Therapist with 2 years in clinical respiratory care. Minimum of 2 years’ experience teaching as either an appointed faculty or as a clinical instructor for a CoARC-accredited respiratory care program. Previous documented leadership and management experience. Completion of CoARC Key Personnel Training Program upon hire. Certified in Basic Life Support by the American Heart Association. Responsible for the operating and capital financial budget of the Program. Please apply by clicking on the  link: Careers (myworkdayjobs.com)

St. Luke’s University Health Network is pleased to announce the establishment of St. Luke’s College of Health Sciences.  The college is expected to be fully accredited next year and will be dedicated to preparing students for a variety of career paths in healthcare. 

We are currently recruiting for the Director of Respiratory Care Program for the St. Luke’s College of Heath Sciences School of Respiratory Care.

The Director, Respiratory Care Program is responsible for all activities and personnel associated with the operation of the St. Luke’s College of Health Sciences School of Respiratory Care.

 

Posted 9/13/2024

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(posted 8/19/24)

CHOP is seeking a Homecare Respiratory Therapist to join their team! This great opportunity offers a 5k sign on bonus. Starting and ending your day on the road, you have more flexibility in your schedule as a Homecare RRT. CHOP uses the most up to date technology and different innovative care models, allowing Homecare RT's to work from home one day a week. To learn more about this opportunity, click here

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.


Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.

LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day. Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network. Qualified candidates are eligible for a $20,000 Sign on Bonus! Summary Administers all forms of respiratory care, both critical and general therapy, and directs and manages the respiratory and pulmonary care for a designated group of patients. Provides respiratory assessment, support, treatment, and diagnostic tests as part of the healthcare team. Job Duties Conducts evaluation, management and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system Performs inventory of respiratory equipment and maintains adequate stock of equipment. Provides respiratory therapy to patients as ordered by physicians according to established standards and practices. Trains other staff including physicians and students in issues relevant to respiratory therapy. Performs mechanical ventilator management, Bi-pap, and respiratory monitoring. Performs emergency cardiopulmonary resuscitation and maintains adequate airways, measures ventilator volumes, pressures, and flows of patients requiring critical care. Performs arterial blood gas studies as well as pulse oximetry, interpretation, and analysis. Educates patients in collaboration in various clinical situations such as sleep apnea and CPAP machines, proper fitting of mask and headgear, and setting of pressures in concordance to sleep studio requirements. Sets-up diagnostic nocturnal sleep screens. Sets up, checks equipment, and administers respiratory medication for aerosol treatment as ordered by the physicians/or by patient-driven protocols, charts treatment, response, and progress. Minimum Qualifications Associate’s Degree Graduate from an RRT program accredited by the commission of accreditation for Respiratory Care Less than 1 year Ability to provide respiratory therapy methodologies and techniques. Ability to operate and trouble-shoot diagnostic equipment. RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist NBRC - State of Pennsylvania within 1 Year ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 60 Days American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 30 Days PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 60 Days NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program - State of Pennsylvania within 60 Days RCP - Respiratory Care Practitioner - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree Graduate from an RRT program accredited by the commission of accreditation for Respiratory Care Physical Demands Lift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR. Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require. Influenza vaccination and COVID-19 Vaccination is required for all colleagues unless medically contraindicated or due to a bona fide religious belief or practice. Applicants possessing a medical marijuana card will not be considered for safety sensitive positions. Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities. https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUY Work Shift: Night Shift Address: 3780 Hecktown Rd Primary Location: Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hecktown Oaks Position Type: Onsite Union: Not Applicable Work Schedule: 1845-0715 Department: 1004-02023 Respiratory Care Services - HO

(Posted on 6/18/2024)

Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.


Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.

LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day. Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network. Qualified candidates are eligible for up to a $20,000 Sign on Bonus! Position for Children's Hospital Summary Administers all forms of respiratory care, both critical and general therapy, and directs and manages the respiratory and pulmonary care for a designated group of patients. Provides respiratory assessment, support, treatment, and diagnostic tests as part of the healthcare team. Job Duties Conducts evaluation, management and care of patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system Performs inventory of respiratory equipment and maintains adequate stock of equipment. Provides respiratory therapy to patients as ordered by physicians according to established standards and practices. Trains other staff including physicians and students in issues relevant to respiratory therapy. Performs mechanical ventilator management, Bi-pap, and respiratory monitoring. Performs emergency cardiopulmonary resuscitation and maintains adequate airways, measures ventilator volumes, pressures, and flows of patients requiring critical care. Performs arterial blood gas studies as well as pulse oximetry, interpretation, and analysis. Educates patients in collaboration in various clinical situations such as sleep apnea and CPAP machines, proper fitting of mask and headgear, and setting of pressures in concordance to sleep studio requirements. Sets-up diagnostic nocturnal sleep screens. Sets up, checks equipment, and administers respiratory medication for aerosol treatment as ordered by the physicians/or by patient-driven protocols, charts treatment, response, and progress. Minimum Qualifications Associate’s Degree Graduate from an RRT program accredited by the commission of accreditation for Respiratory Care Less than 1 year Ability to provide respiratory therapy methodologies and techniques. Ability to operate and trouble-shoot diagnostic equipment. RRT - Registered Respiratory Therapist NBRC - State of Pennsylvania within 1 Year ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 60 Days American Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 30 Days PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 60 Days NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program - State of Pennsylvania within 60 Days RCP - Respiratory Care Practitioner - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree Graduate from an RRT program accredited by the commission of accreditation for Respiratory Care Physical Demands Lift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR. Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require. Influenza vaccination and COVID-19 Vaccination is required for all colleagues unless medically contraindicated or due to a bona fide religious belief or practice. Applicants possessing a medical marijuana card will not be considered for safety sensitive positions. Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities. https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUY Work Shift: Night Shift Address: 1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd Primary Location: Lehigh Valley Hospital- Cedar Crest Position Type: Onsite Union: Not Applicable Work Schedule: 1845-0715 Department: 1004-09419 Respiratory Care Services - CC

(Posted on 6/18/2024)

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Join our team and take your career in respiratory therapy to new heights! Whether you're

a recent graduate eager to launch your career or an experienced therapist looking for your next challenge, we have opportunities for you.  CLICK HERE  (posted on 5/8/2024)

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Temple Health Chestnut Hill Hospital is looking for Certified Respiratory Therapists.  Sign-On Bonus is available ~ $2500 for Full Time (36 hours) nights.  Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals.  CLICK HERE for more information.

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Temple Health Chestnut Hill Hospital is looking for Registered Respiratory Therapists.  Sign-On Bonus is available ~ $2500 for Full Time (36 hours) nights.  Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals.  CLICK HERE for more information.  

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​​​​​​Jefferson Health is seeking multiple Certified or Registered Respiratory Therapists within our Abington and Lansdale, PA hospitals.  Sign-On Bonuses Available for Full-Time and Part-Time positions!!  Day, Night, Varied shifts available.  Click Here for more information.  (posted 10/10/2023)

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St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children is seeking a Respiratory Therapist Lead!

Be inspired to lead a dynamic respiratory care team, guiding patient-centered protocols and supporting a robust education program. Join us and make a meaningful impact in patient care.

Click here to view the entire job description and apply today!

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WHY ST. CHRISTOPHER’S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN?

• Magnet® designated hospital with Level IV NICU and Level I Trauma Center

• Flexible, rotating hours with no weekends or holidays (contingent on patient acuity)

• Opportunity to contribute to the ECMO team

• Generous time off, tuition assistance, and comprehensive benefits

Posted 5/24/24

For information on placing a job posting on the PSRC website, CLICK HERE!

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