Respiratory Therapist, Senior, RRT - Full-time - Williamsport

%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Segoe UI Emoji%26quot;,sans-serif;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:%26quot;Segoe UI Emoji%26quot;;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3E🌬️%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cstrong%3E Join Our Team as a Respiratory Therapist at UPMC Williamsport!%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/strong%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ELocation:%3C/strong%3E Williamsport, PA%3Cbr%3E%3Cstrong%3ESchedule:%3C/strong%3E Full-Time (.9 FTE) | Days with Rotation to Nights 12-Hour Shifts | Includes Every Other Weekend %26amp; Holiday%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;,serif;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:107%;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ESign-On Bonus:%3C/strong%3E%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp style=%22margin-left:40px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;,serif;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:107%;%22%3E%2412,000 for 0–1 years of experience%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp style=%22margin-left:40px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Times New Roman%26quot;,serif;font-size:12.0pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:107%;%22%3E%2420,000 for 1+ years of experience%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ECareer Level:%3C/strong%3E All experience levels welcome – we’ll place you appropriately based on your background!%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/p%3E%3Chr%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family:%26quot;Segoe UI Emoji%26quot;,sans-serif;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-bidi-font-family:%26quot;Segoe UI Emoji%26quot;;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3E💼%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cstrong%3E Why Choose UPMC Williamsport?%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/strong%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3EAt UPMC Williamsport, we’re more than just a hospital — we’re a community. 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Education & Experience:

• Graduate of a CoARC-accredited Respiratory Therapy program is required
• In lieu of an Associate’s degree, candidates must have 5–7 years of experience or hold NBRC certification
• Bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy or related field is preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of total respiratory care experience, including at least 1 year in critical care
• Must complete one approved department project annually, with the first project approved within 3 months of hire

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🛡️ Licensure, Certifications & Clearances

Required Certifications:

• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC)
  • Therapists credentialed after July 1, 2002 must maintain NBRC certification
• Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
  • If practicing in Maryland, a Maryland Respiratory Therapist license is required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification (AHA-compliant, including didactic and skills demonstration) within 30 days of hire

Additional Clearances:

• Act 33 Clearance (with renewal)
• Act 34 Clearance (with renewal)

• Act 73 FBI Clearance (with renewal)

   

   

  
  UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Job Details
Primary Location: USA-PA-Williamsport
Work Locations: Williamsport Regional Medical, 700 High Street, 17701
Business Unit: UPMC Susquehanna Williamsport
Schedule: Regular, Full-Time
Shift: Rotating, Days with Rotation to Nights as Scheduled
Travel: No
Union: No
Salary Range: 35.50, 54.16