Respiratory Therapist (CRT or RRT)
Evenings/Rotating weekends (64 hrs)
As a Respiratory Therapist at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, you'll join a team that has been committed to caring for the local community for 150 years and be a part of a culture that's dedicated to improving lives. Our full-time employees enjoy a robust benefits package which may include health insurance, 401(k), flexible scheduling, licensure/certification reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, and student loan assistance for eligible roles.
Education and license requirements:

• Graduate of AMA approved school of respiratory care
• Licensed by the State of Pennsylvania
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Experience and skill set requirement:

• Minimum of one (1) year experience in all phases of respiratory care
• Effective and clear verbal/written communication
• Ability to teach/instruct in a team oriented environment
• Manual and finger dexterity/ mechanically inclined

About the Job:

• Our respiratory therapists are responsible for ensuring that cardiovascular/ respiratory care is rendered to patients in accordance with the NBRC and hospital standards.
• They provide consultation, instruction and technical direction to other staff members as needed.

We know it's not just about finding a job. It's about finding a place where you are respected, valued and where your work is purposeful and fulfilling. A place where your talent is recognized, professional development is encouraged and career advancement is possible.
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital is Northeastern Pennsylvania's largest community hospital with 369 beds and a medical staff of more than 400 physicians representing nearly 60 medical and surgical specialties. Wilkes-Barre General Hospital has long been recognized for excellence in heart and vascular care, and offers advanced treatment for wide-ranging specialties, including orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery and minimally invasive robotic-assisted procedures.
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