Respiratory Therapist (CRT or RRT) - UPMC Community Osteopathic

Breathe Life into Your Career at UPMC - Hiring Respiratory Therapists! Various Opportunities | Flexible Shifts | Enhanced Bonus Opportunities Are you a passionate respiratory therapist ready to make a real impact? Whether you're just starting out or bringing experience to the table, UPMC has a place for you! Why UPMC? Because your work matters. And so do you. At UPMC, you'll join a team that values your skills, supports your growth, and offers a range of shifts and settings to match your lifestyle and goals. We're committed to your success - from your first day through every step of your career ladder. What We Offer: _- Multiple shift options_ - including a Night Shift Program and Weekend Program with premium differentials _- Career ladder opportunities_ aligned to your education, certifications, and experience _- Support_ to grow from CRT to RRT, with tuition assistance, paid study time, and exam reimbursement _We're excited to offer sign-on bonuses for qualified Respiratory Therapists who join our team:_ * _$15,000 for therapists with 0-1 year of experience with a 2-year full-time commitment_ * _$20,000 for therapists with 1+ years of experience with a 2-year full-time commitment_ _Plus, a limited-time incentive to earn an additional $10,000 upon completion of your third year of employment._ _Sign-on bonuses are also available for part-time positions and will be prorated based on commitment._ Who We're Looking For: We welcome Respiratory Therapists at all career stages, including: + Certified Respiratory Therapists (CRT) + Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRT) + Senior Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRT) _Final title and compensation are determined based on your education, experience, and certifications._ **What You Need to Get Started:** **Education & Experience:** + Graduate of a CoARC-accredited Respiratory Therapy program required + As part of our career ladder, levels require different experience levels - but you can start with no experience! + Senior level requires willingness to complete a project to benefit the profession, hospital, and/or unit **Licensure & Certifications:** + Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) required. + RRTs certified after July 1, 2002 must maintain NBRC certification per NBRC guidelines. o CRTs can take advantage of **dedicated support, including tuition assistance, exam reimbursement, and paid study time** as they work to become RRTs. + Respiratory Care Practitioner (RCP) license required in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania + Basic Life Support (BLS) or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) **Clearances (as applicable):** + Act 33 Clearance (with renewal) + Act 34 Clearance (with renewal) + Act 73 FBI Clearance (with renewal) **UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**

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