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Tower Health Respiratory Therapist PRN in POTTSTOWN, Pennsylvania
We believe in the power of people to create great care.
Pottstown Hospital is a 232-bed, acute care hospital offering an extensive range of services, including inpatient and outpatient, medical, surgical, obstetric, pediatric, diagnostic, and emergency care, as well as primary care, family practice, and pediatric offices. With 260 physicians representing 40 medical specialties, we serve the healthcare needs of residents in Pottstown and surrounding areas.
We’re 1,150 healthcare professionals strong, and our team of physicians, nurses, staff, and volunteers is focused on exceeding expectations while delivering compassionate, safe, quality care. Our accolades include Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval for hip and knee replacement; Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval and AHA Stroke Association Gold Plus Distinction for our Primary Stroke Center; and four-time commendation from the Commission on Cancer of the American College of Surgeons for our Regional Cancer Center.
We work hard every day to be a place of healing, caring, and connection for patients and loved ones in the community we call home. Pottstown Hospital also creates a positive atmosphere for our employees that offers collaboration, robust learning resources, and many opportunities to grow and develop. As part of Tower Health, your potential with us is greater than ever.
Pottstown Hospital is located less than an hour from Philadelphia in historic, charming Montgomery County. Learn more about the historic beauty of Valley Forge and world-class shopping at King of Prussia here: visitphilly.com/areas/montgomery-county
The Respiratory Therapist assesses patient's condition and evaluates all data to determine the appropriateness of the prescribed respiratory care. Her or she participates in the development and delivery of the respiratory care plan in accordance with department policies and procedures.
Education Requirements
Post High School Diploma Program
Completion of a formal Respiratory Program
Experience
- Minimum 1-year experience (preferred)
Certification and Licensure
CPR Certification
PA Respiratory Therapist License
NBRC Respiratory Therapist Registered (RRT)
Required Skills
Computer Skills to include use and navigation
Excellent Communications Skills
Excellent Interpersonal Skills
Excellent Teamwork Skills
Safety Orientation
Service Orientation
Strong Team Player
Requisition ID (iCIMS): 2022-41094
Shift: Evening
Name: PM RESPIRATORY CARE
External Company Name: Reading Health System
External Company URL: https://www.readinghealth.org
Street: 1600 E HIGH ST
Work Schedule: Per-Diem (Shift Differential)