Certified Respiratory Therapist jobs in Altoona, PA

Certified Respiratory Therapist assists in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with pulmonary disorders. Collects and analyzes sputum, blood, and breath specimens to determine levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other gases. Being a Certified Respiratory Therapist also measures the lung capacity of a patient to determine if there is an impairment. Requires an associate degree and a credential of Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT). Additionally, Certified Respiratory Therapist may be expected to maintain a CPR certification. Typically reports to a manager. Certified Respiratory Therapist's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Respiratory Therapist / Respiratory Therapist Registered
  • Cross Country Healthcare
  • Altoona, PA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description

    As a registered respiratory therapist, you will provide care for patients who have lung diseases and breathing disorders. Working in a hospital, outpatient center, home health, nursing facility, private practice or other healthcare facility, you'll evaluate patients, take samples, manage equipment and provide treatment. You'll help patients who have cardiac and pulmonary diseases such as bronchitis, asthma, emphysema, and cystic fibrosis.

    Minimum Requirements

    • At least 1 year of recent experience as a registered respiratory therapist
    • NBRC Certification
    • BLS, NRP, PALS, ACLS Certifications (AHA)
    • Current state license

    Benefits

    The benefits of taking a travel allied job with Cross Country include:
    • Private housing or generous housing allowance
    • Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
    • Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
    • Competitive salaries
    • Referral bonuses
    • Travel reimbursement
    • 401(k) retirement plan
    • Direct deposit/free checking
    • Unlimited free CE credits
  • 1 Month Ago

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Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Geisinger
  • MILL HALL, PA FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Respiratory Therapist Registered RRT- FloatLocation: Jersey Shore, PennsylvaniaJob Category: Rehabilitation ServicesSchedule: Rotation Work Type: Full timeDepartment: JM-Human Resources Tal...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Respiratory Therapist - CRT/RRT
  • UPMC
  • Altoona, PA FULL_TIME
  • Respiratory Therapist CRT/RRT Fulltime Day shift with rotation - Three 12 hour shifts AFSCME Union Posted: 5/12/2022 We are currently offering a SIGN-ON BONUS for all full-time Respiratory Therapist p...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Respiratory Therapist (CRT)
  • Trustaff
  • Altoona, PA FULL_TIME
  • As a Respiratory Therapist, you'll assist patients who are having trouble breathing due to conditions like asthma, emphysema, chronic respiratory disease, or emergency trauma. Respiratory Therapists p...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Respiratory Therapist CRT/RRT
  • UPMC
  • Altoona, PA FULL_TIME
  • Respiratory Therapist - CRT/RRT - NIGHT SHIFT NIGHT PROGRAM Fulltime 36 hour Night shift with rotation -every other weekend rotation AFSCME Union Posted: March 22, 2024 We are currently offering a SIG...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Respiratory therapist Registered
  • Geisinger Health System
  • Slate Run, PA FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Respiratory therapist RegisteredLocation: Jersey Shore, PennsylvaniaJob Category: Rehabilitation ServicesSchedule: Per DiemWork Type: Part timeDepartment: JM-GJSH Respiratory Therapy Divisi...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Delivery Driver
  • DoorDash
  • Altoona, PA
  • Your time. Your Goals. What is DoorDash Available in over 4,000 cities in the U.S, DoorDash connects local businesses an...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Diesel Mechanic
  • Ryder System
  • ALTOONA, PA
  • Position Description Torque by Ryder is Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Experienced Mobile Diesel Technician to...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Respiratory Therapist
  • Conemaugh Miners Medical Center
  • Hastings, PA
  • $20,000 Sign-On Bonus! Conemaugh Miners Medical Center is seeking a full-time Respiratory Therapist in Hastings, PA. Who...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Relief - Respiratory Therapist
  • Conemaugh Miners Medical Center
  • Hastings, PA
  • Conemaugh Miners Medical Center is seeking an hourly (casual) Respiratory Therapist in Hastings, PA. Who We Are: People ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Respiratory Therapist
  • Conemaugh Miners Medical Center
  • Hastings, PA
  • $20,000 Sign-On Bonus! Conemaugh Miners Medical Center is seeking a full-time Respiratory Therapist in Hastings, PA. Who...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Relief - Respiratory Therapist
  • Conemaugh Miners Medical Center
  • Hastings, PA
  • Conemaugh Miners Medical Center is seeking an hourly (casual) Respiratory Therapist in Hastings, PA. Who We Are: People ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Respiratory Sales Specialist, Altoona, PA (Harrisburg, PA/York, PA)
  • Verona Pharma
  • Altoona, PA
  • Respiratory Sales Specialist, Altoona, PA (Harrisburg, PA/York, PA) The Company: Our mission is to improve the health an...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Respiratory Sales Specialist, Altoona, PA (Harrisburg, PA/York, PA)
  • Verona Pharma
  • Altoona, PA
  • Respiratory Sales Specialist, Altoona, PA (Harrisburg, PA/York, PA) The Company: Our mission is to improve the health an...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

Altoona is a city in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is the principal city of the Altoona Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). The population was 46,320 at the time of the 2010 Census, making it the eleventh most populous city in Pennsylvania. The Altoona MSA includes all of Blair County and was recorded as having a population of 127,089 at the 2010 Census, around 100,000 of whom live within a 5-mile (8.0 km) radius of the Altoona city center according to U.S. Census ZIP Code population data. This includes the adjacent boroughs of Hollidaysburg and Duncansville, adjacent township...
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Income Estimation for Certified Respiratory Therapist jobs
$58,943 to $71,546
Altoona, Pennsylvania area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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