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Penn Highlands Healthcare

Respiratory Therapist, Part Time

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Connellsville, PA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Respiratory Therapist assists patients who have trouble breathing because of a chronic respiratory illness, trauma, or other conditions. Administers tests to diagnose breathing problems, performs treatments to help patients breathe easier, or sets up breathing equipment such as ventilators. Works closely with physicians and other healthcare workers, and may also assist in providing emergency care to patients suffering from heart attacks, drowning, or shock. Works in hospitals; may also provide care and counseling to patients in their homes.

$77,957 / year median in Pennsylvania

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

AS A RESPIRATORY

THERAPIST, you'll calibrate, inspect and test all respiratory care equipment to insure proper operating condition. Disassembles, cleans and sterilizes equipment for reuse according to prescribed procedures. Administers respiratory care services to include all services as necessary to include all services offered by the department. Coordinates Respiratory Technicians to ensure proper utilization of staff; makes daily work assignments in a fair and equitable manner. Responsible for the quality of patient care delivered. Develops, recommends and implements new procedures, techniques and equipment.

Qualifications:

PA Licensed for Respiratory Care Practitioner. Must be registered by the NBRC or registry eligible.

Job Type:

Part-time Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Respiratory therapy: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Respiratory Therapist License (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person