SR RESPIRATORY THERAPIST [POOL]- Temple University Hospital
Temple Health
- Location
- Onsite (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
- Employment
- Per Diem
- Level
- Entry Level
About the role
Temple Health is a premier academic medical institution in Philadelphia dedicated to advancing patient care through clinical innovation and research. This role involves performing diagnostic and therapeutic interventions for patients with cardiopulmonary dysfunctions while collaborating with physicians and participating in clinical education.
Skills
Full job details
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 Associate's Degree Accredited Respiratory Therapy Program Preferred Experience 1 year experience in respiratory care in a clinical setting including routine and critical care Required 1 year experience with non-conven